NS M01L - Beginning Nursing Lab I

    Recent Professors
    Michelle Dieterich, Heidi Merickel, Dalila Sankaran, Milagros Ebuen
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    4–5 students
    Credits
    4.5
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of NS M01L
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Part 1: Applies fundamental, patient-centered, evidence-based nursing care to simulated patients in the skills lab setting and one selected adult/geriatric patient in extended, rehabilitation, or acute care settings using the nursing process related to health promotion and self-care deviations. Focuses on practice and demonstration of communication, physical assessment, activity of daily living, identification of actual and potential health deviations, and documentation of the nursing process. Part 2: Applies beginning medical-surgical, patient-centered, evidence-based nursing care to 1-2 adult patients with common, acute, and chronic healthcare needs in the acute care setting using the nursing process related to health promotion and self-care deviations. Focuses on medication administration, IV maintenance, application of safety/technical skills, the nursing process, communication, responsibility and accountability, and organization and prioritization. Materials Fee: There is a materials fee for a Nurse Pack for the course. The fee varies based on market value.
    Usually Held
    Fri 6:30am–12:45pm, Thu 7:00am–1:50pm, Thu 6:30am–12:45pm, Tue 7:00am–1:50pm