NURS 237 - Pediatric Nursing

    Recent Professors
    Valerie Kirkpatrick
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    13 students
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    NURS 122, NURS 124, NURS 126
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course studies the growth and development of the normal newborn and child, which is used as a basis to study the ill child, and the child with congenital, or developmental abnormalities. Study is concerned with understanding the pathophysiology of pediatric conditions, providing appropriate care using the nursing process, and utilizing transcultural nursing care of the whole family as well as the child. Enrollment is limited to those students who have been accepted into the nursing program.