University of Portland Bulletin 2025-2026

NRS 206 Professional Practice: Health Assessment

Students learn foundational knowledge about health and wellness across the lifespan. Students acquire foundational nursing knowledge, skills and attitudes to provide ethical, evidence-based care. Students begin to integrate nursing theory, communication, collaboration, critical thinking, and integrative health principles in combined skills laboratory and simulation experiences. This course includes 45 hours of on-campus clinical experience.

Prerequisite

Successful completion of all previous required 100-level NRS courses

Corequisite

Corresponding Health Assessment courses
  • Up one level
  • 200