NURS 222 - Medical Surgical Nursing - Older Adult

    Recent Professors
    Shirlisa Johnson, Deborah Heming, Charlette Ford-Charles
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    10–11 students
    Difficulty
    6.4Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of NURS 222
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    In this course, students will gain skills to assess and care for patients in the hospital setting. Emphasis will be placed on the care of the older adult population and includes critical thinking, legal and ethical issues within the nursing profession. Concepts include hormonal regulation, glucose regulation, perfusion, pain, communication, safety, functional ability, family dynamics, self-management and health promotion, intracranial regulation, cognition, interpersonal violence, ethics, health care law, sensory perception, mobility, and tissue integrity.
    Usually Held
    Fri 6:15am–9:30pm, Mon Thu 5:00pm–7:15pm, Mon Thu 9:00am–11:20am, Tue 6:15am–7:30pm