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Advanced clinical assessment and diagnostic reasoning
NUR5411
Synopsis
This unit enables you to focus on the acquisition and synthesis of advanced nursing knowledge and skills related to the initial aspect of the consultation sequence - specifically, advanced history taking, advanced health assessment, the formulation of a working diagnosis and differentials, and the ordering and interpretation of diagnostic tests. Additionally, you will analyse the impact of social determinants of health on history taking and health assessment and how these factors influence your diagnostic reasoning.
Sourced from the Monash Handbook 2026.
Quick facts
- Credit points
- 12
- Level
- 5
- Audience
- Postgraduate
- Type
- Coursework
- School
- Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
- Faculty
- School of Nursing and Midwifery
- Handbook year
- 2026
Prerequisites
No prereqs in the handbook graph.
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Offerings (1)
- First semesterClayton · FLEXIBLE