Unit 1: Lesson 1: Role of Health Assessment in the Nursing Process 

Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

• Identify the steps of the nursing process
• Identify subjective and objective data
• Detail the components of the complete health history
• Explain the role of health assessment in the nursing process

Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Required Learning Resources and Activities

Unit 1: Lesson 2: Types of Health Assessment

Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

• Describe the types of health assessment 
• Determine the criteria for health assessment frequency
• Identify the assessment criteria that require immediate intervention 

Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Required Learning Resources and Activities

Unit 1: Lesson 3: Process of Clinical Judgment

Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

• Define clinical judgment
• Describe the process of clinical judgment
• Identify the steps used in clinical judgment
• Describe how clinical judgment is used in nursing

Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Required Learning Resources and Activities

Unit 1: Lesson 4: Nursing Role in Health Promotion

Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

• Define health promotion
• Describe the types of health promotion approaches

Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours.

Required Learning Resources and Activities

Unit 1: Lesson 5: Documentation

Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to:

• Explain the rationale for accurate documentation
• Explain the importance of privacy, confidentiality and security in documentation
• Identify the types of documentation methods and systems

Approximate time required for the readings for this lesson (at 144 words/minute): 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Required Learning Resources and Activities