NRN- 21 - Acute Adult Medical-Surgical and Mental Health Nursing

    Recent Professors
    A. Magdaleno-Carrillo, D. Sumrall
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    8.5
    Prerequisite
    NRN 12 and NRN 12A
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of NRN- 21
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Description: Focus on concepts necessary for quality, safe, evidenced based patient-centered nursing care to a diverse adult and geriatric patient population experiencing various acute and chronic medical/surgical and mental health conditions. Incorporates the application of professionalism, leadership, caring, collaboration / communication, critical thinking, and informatics for the professional nurse in various healthcare settings. Includes the acquisition of nursing skills required in acute medical/surgical settings and acute and chronic mental health care settings. Application of knowledge, skills, and attitudes occurs in the nursing skills lab, simulation lab, and a variety of clinical settings. 81.00 hours lecture and 216.00 hours laboratory. (Letter grade only)
    Usually Held
    Mon 2:00pm–4:30pm, Wed 7:00am–7:00pm, Thu 7:00am–9:25am, Thu 7:00am–7:00pm