NURS 275 - Gerontological/Medical-Surgical Nursing

    Recent Professors
    CCC Staff, Jacqualine Lindblom, Christopher Price, Christina Hewett, Joan Balahadia, Mary Hardy, Myra Juarez, Leigh Tsaur
    Recent Semesters
    2027SP, 2026SP
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    12
    Prerequisite
    NURS205 - Drug Dosage Calculations for Nursing Students AND Prerequisite NURS210 - Fundamentals of Nursing AND Prerequisite NURS211 - Developing Competency in Nursing Practice (A) AND Prerequisite NURS212 - Pharmacology for Nurses AND Prerequisite NURS235 - Maternal-Child Health Nursing AND Prerequisite NURS236 - Developing Competency in Nursing Practice AND Prerequisite NURS255 - Intermediate Medical-Surgical and Psychiatric Nursing AND Prerequisite NURS256 - Developing Competency in Nursing Practice AND Prerequisite � Admission to the nursing program. OR Prerequisite Prerequisites for 30-unit option LVNs: NURS- 205, NURS- 260, NURS- 261; and admission in the Nursing program.
    2027SP Sections
    View 2027SP sections of NURS 275
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course provides an opportunity for students to expand their knowledge of Pathophysiology, refine nursing skills, and utilize the nursing process to assist the adult and the elderly patient experiencing complex acute and chronic illness. Emphasis is placed upon effective nursing care of the elderly individual and family and community resources. This course also includes topics in nursing leadership, managed care ethics, and current issues in professional nursing.
    Usually Held
    Mon Fri 8:00am–11:10am, Tue Wed 6:30am–4:35pm