NURS 240 - Intermediate Medical-Surgical Nursing I

    Recent Professors
    Sophia Tse, Caezar Ancayan, Obiageli Mbanefo, Angela Burrell
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    10 students
    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Prerequisite: NURS 230, NURS 232, NURS 234, and NURS 238 with a minimum grade of C
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of NURS 240
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    In this course, students are introduced to adult patients with moderate to severe disease states. Theory and clinical practice will focus on the biophysical concepts in medical-surgical conditions. Students will examine problems associated with tissue integrity, nutrition, inflammation, perfusion, acid-base balance, fluid and electrolytes, elimination, hormonal and glucose regulation, functional ability, safety, sexuality, and self-management.
    Usually Held
    Tue 3:30pm–7:55pm, Fri 6:15am–7:35pm, Tue 8:00am–1:05pm, Tue 8:00am–12:20pm