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199. Special Topics (3)

Overview of health care professions with a primary focus on the nursing profession, including, nursing history, educational preparation and the roles of nurses, ethics, patients' and nurses' Bill of Rights, medical terminology and math for health care professions.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Information on fees related to this course can be found here.

200. Foundations of Professional Nursing (6)

Prerequisites: Admission to the Nursing program. Proof of clinical safety compliance must be presented to the School of Nursing office prior to the first day of classes for permission to register. Go to the School of Nursing Undergraduate Handbook located at (www.csulb.edu/colleges/chhs/departments/nursing/) for compliance details.
Corequisites: NRSG 302, NRSG 305, and NUTR 339, or consent of instructor.
Support Courses: SOC 100 or PSY 100.
Introduction to physical and social science principles which provide basis for beginning level nursing theory and practice within the framework of nursing process, self care, and evidence based practice. Guided utilization of theory and skill in a clinical laboratory.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Information on fees related to this course can be found here. (Lecture-discussion 3 hours, laboratory 9 hours)

250. Intermediate Medical Surgical Nursing (6)

Prerequisites: NRSG 200, NRSG 302, NRSG 305 and NUTR 339, or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 312 and NRSG 321, or consent of instructor.
Support Courses: SOC 100 or PSY 100.
Application of recognized physical and social science principles and current research findings to intermediate level nursing theory. Guided laboratory experience to assist in gaining skills in application of selected nursing process activities in simulation and in direct patient care.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Information on fees related to this course can be found here. (Lecture-discussion 3 hours, laboratory 9 hours)

260. Older Adult Health Care (4)

Prerequisites: NRSG 200, NRSG 202, NRSG 302, NRSG 305, NUTR 339, or consent of instructor. Proof of clinical safety compliance must be presented to the School of Nursing office prior to the first day of classes for permission to register. Go to the School of Nursing Undergraduate Handbook located at: www.csulb.edu/colleges/chhs/departments/nursing/ for compliance details.
Corequisites: NRSG 250, NRSG 312, or consent of instructor.
Support Courses: SOC 100 or PSY 100.
Study of unique needs of aging population. Focus on health promotion and delivery of care. Application of nursing process and evidence based practice in caring for aging clients in a variety of settings.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-discussion 2 hours, laboratory 6 hours) Course fee may be required. Information on fees related to this course can be found here.


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