RN 74 - GERIATRIC NURSING THEORY

    Recent Professors
    N. Visveshwara, I. Rosado
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    15 students
    Difficulty
    4.1Lightout of 10
    Credits
    1.5
    Prerequisite
    Registered Nursing 160
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of RN 74
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course builds on previous knowledge and skills in applyingthenursingprocesstoolderadultslivinginthecommunity and in the hospital setting. Gerontological nursing theory emphasizes lifestyle and physical changes that occur with aging, the process of initiating health referrals for the older adult, and the outcome criteria for evaluating the aging individual's response to teaching and learning. The student will also explore interventions to maintain the older adult's functional abilities.
    Usually Held
    Wed 11:00am–1:50pm