SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY
University Affairs Office
1801 E. Cotati Avenue
Rohnert Park, CA 94928-3609
(707) 664-2057
e-mail: jean.wasp@sonoma.edu
University Affairs Office
1801 E. Cotati Avenue
Rohnert Park, CA 94928-3609
(707) 664-2057
e-mail: jean.wasp@sonoma.edu
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 23, 2003
Contact: Nursing Department, (707)664-2466
Low Cost Health Exams Available Through Dec. 10
Low cost physical examinations and health appraisals for well adults and children are now available through the Sonoma State University Nursing Department's Family Nurse Practitioner Program. The exams are offered on Wednesdays through Dec.10 at the campus Health Center.The exams are supervised by nursing faculty and performed by Family NursePractitioner students who are registered nurses enrolled in the Master's nursing program.
Services include a complete medical and health history, identification of health risk factors, complete physical examinations and screening tests such as blood pressure checks, vision testing, audiology testing, urinalysis, hematocrit (for anemia), cholesterol testing, and Pap smears for cervicalcancer.
These services can be utilized for annual exams, sports physicals, pre-employment physicals, camp physicals and Class II DMV licensing physicals. Appointments are available only to Sonoma County residents.
The cost of a physical examination is $30, pap test $35, and cholesterolcheck $25. Hearing tests are free and a DMV physical examination is $60.Copies of records are given to clients upon request as well as mailed to private physicians or agencies.
Appointments may be made by calling SSU’s Nursing Department at (707)664-2466, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.