NURSING 270 - Care of Children and Family

    Recent Professors
    Jennifer Figueroa, ELAC STAFF, Araceli Soto, Yini Wang
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    6.0Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Nursing 269 and 271.
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of NURSING 270
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course integrates components of theory, clinical, and simulation that focus on evidence-based, patient-centered nursing care of children and families in acute care and community-based settings. Emphasis is placed on assessment of risk factors affecting patient's health and wellness. Students implement the nursing process and integrate Maslow's Hierarchy of Human Needs concept to assess, analyze, prioritize, plan, and evaluate needs of the care of children and families to formulate, organize, implement, evaluate, and modify a plan of nursing care. Pharmacological principles specific to pediatric patients are discussed. The course builds upon concepts introduced in Nursing 269 and Nursing 271; Professional standards, Nursing Department
    Usually Held
    Tue 2:00pm–8:45pm, Wed 2:00pm–8:45pm, Mon 8:00am–1:05pm, Mon 8:00am–12:15pm