NURS 151 - Introduction to Medical Surgical Nursing

    Recent Professors
    Marissa B. Sepulveda, Tawanna Alexander, Deanna L. Daniel, Savannah J. Palomino, Jorge A. Magdaleno, Bethafe U. Tulagan, Rebecca A. Ilnicky, Michele M. Henry and 4 more
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    10 students
    Difficulty
    5.0Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    5
    Prerequisite
    NURS 140 or NURS 150
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of NURS 151
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course is a first-year course that focuses on the nurse's role in the collection of assessment data, identifying the relevance of the data collected, the analysis of patient priorities, the implementation of nursing interventions, and the evaluation of patient care for diverse adults including adults ages 65 and over, nursing care and administration of medication for patients with the basic healthcare needs in pulmonary, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, neurological, immunological, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and endocrine body systems, as well as patients undergoing general surgery and/or requiring wound care. Application of KSAs will occur in the hospital, on-campus skills laboratory, and simulation settings.
    Usually Held
    Tue 12:00pm–4:15pm, Mon Tue 8:00am–10:30am, Mon 8:00am–10:30am, Tue 8:00am–10:30am