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2018-2019 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Nursing (NRSG) Courses
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Nursing
Nursing
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NRSG 199 - Special Topics
(3 units)
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. -
NRSG 200 - Foundations of Professional Nursing
(6 units)
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. (Lecturediscussion 3 hours, laboratory 9 hours) -
NRSG 250 - Intermediate Medical Surgical Nursing
(6 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 200 , NRSG 302 , NRSG 305 and NUTR 339 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 312 and NRSG 321 , or consent of instructor.
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. (Lecture-discussion 3 hours, laboratory 9 hours) -
NRSG 260 - Older Adult Health Care
(4 units)
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). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-discussion 2 hours, laboratory 6 hours) -
NRSG 302 - Foundations of Clinical Pharmacology
(2 units)
Prerequisites: BIOL 207 , BIOL 208 , CHEM 140 , BIOL 201/MICR 200 or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 200 , NRSG 305 and NUTR 339 .
Systematic study of medications used for major body system disorders, their pharmacologic and therapeutic classifications, modes of action, dosages, routes of administration, contraindications and toxic effects. Special emphasis is placed on clinical nursing implications and patient teaching.
Letter grade only (A-F). -
NRSG 305 - Pathophysiology for Nurses
(3 units)
Prerequisite: Admission to the School of Nursing or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 200 , NRSG 302 , and NUTR 339 .
Study of the pathogenesis with an emphasis on pathophysiological processes, understanding disease trajectory and interventions to limit disease progression. The nurses’ role in reducing morbidity and mortality and communicating with patients regarding the pathology of their illness will be covered.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-Discussion 3 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in BIOL 304 . -
NRSG 309 - Dimensions of Professional Nursing
(2 units)
Prerequisite: Admission to the ADN to BSN program.
Focuses on analysis of transition from a technical to a professional baccalaureate prepared nurse. Content includes: program and University orientation, role changes, ethics, dimensions of nursing, and training in completion of a research based paper and presentation.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-Discussion) -
NRSG 312 - Health Assessment
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Basic students : NRSG 200 , NRSG 302 , NRSG 305 , and NUTR 339 , or consent of instructor. RN to BSN students: NRSG 309 or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: Basic students: NRSG 250 and NRSG 321 , or consent of instructor.
Provides opportunity to learn and apply techniques of history taking and physical examination which are used by nurses in identification of patient problems. Includes demonstration and practice of physical assessment methodology.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lec-discussion 2 hrs, activities/lab 3 hrs) -
NRSG 321 - Health Care of the Childbearing Family
(6 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 200 , NRSG 302 , NRSG 305 , and NUTR 339 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 250 and NRSG 312 , or consent of instructor. Satisfactory level ATI testing including remediation as appropriate.
Theory and application of health care for pregnant/parenting families from pre-conception to newborn care including health promotion and disease prevention and/or treatment. Obstetric, gynecologic and family health is explored within the context of cultural, psychosocial influences, and evidence based practice.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-discussion 3 hours, laboratory 9 hours) Not open to students with credit in NRSG 372. -
NRSG 331 - Advanced Acute Care Nursing
(5 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 250 , NRSG 312 and NRSG 321 or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 341 and GERN 400 , or consent of instructor. Satisfactory level ATI testing including remediation as appropriate.
Advanced study of complex acute conditions. Integration of theoretical knowledge and clinical applications to provide comprehensive evidence based nursing care to diverse populations of patients and families in a variety of acute care settings including medical-surgical and critical care units.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-discussion 2 hours, Lab 9 hours) -
NRSG 341 - Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
(6 units)
Prerequisites: PSY 100 , SOC 100 , NRSG 250 , NRSG 312 , NRSG 321 or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 331 , GERN 400 or consent of instructor. Satisfactory level ATI testing including remediation as appropriate.
Application and integration of evidence based care for clients with psychiatric mental health challenges, including psychosocial concepts, cultural, ethical, and legal influences; and wellness of individuals and family groups. Development of professional role in psychiatric/mental health nursing.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-discussion 3 hours, lab 9 hours) -
NRSG 353 - Legal Aspects of Health Care
(2 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 331 , NRSG 341 , and GERN 400 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 361 and NRSG 402 , or consent of instructor.
Presents legal duties and responsibilities of nurses in delivery of health care services. Professional licensure regulations, scope of nursing practice, and ethical issues related to nursing practice are emphasized.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 361 - Child Health Care
(6 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 331 , NRSG 341 , and GERN 400 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 353 and NRSG 402 , or consent of instructor. Satisfactory level ATI testing including remediation as appropriate.
Foundational basis of care for pediatric patients from birth to adolescence based on developmental theory and evidence based practice. Assessment of physical, psychological, and cultural issues while planning, implementing, and evaluating age appropriate nursing care for well and ill children.
Letter grade only (A-F). course fee may be required. (Lecture-discussion 3 hours, Lab 9 hours) -
NRSG 402 - Community Health Nursing
(6 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 331 , NRSG 341 , and GERN 400 , or consent of instructor; for RNs NRSG 305 , NRSG 312 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 361 and NRSG 353 , or consent of instructor.
Focuses on diverse aggregates and populations to impact health and/or quality of life as it relates to individuals/families, populations, and systems. Emphasis on prevention and the greater good of the community/population, including disaster.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture discussion 4 hours, 9 hours lab) -
NRSG 450 - Nursing Research
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 353 , NRSG 361 , and NRSG 402 or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 452 or NRSG 453 or NRSG 454 , NRSG 456 and NRSG 458 .
Emphasizes application of research theory to evidence-based nursing practice, including ethics in nursing research and research process.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-Discussion) -
NRSG 451 - Nursing Leadership and Management
(2 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 400, NRSG 402 .
Corequisites: NRSG 450 , NRSG 452 or NRSG 453 or NRSG 454 . Satisfactory level ATI testing including remediation as appropriate.
Principles of leadership and management as they apply to front line management positions in healthcare. Emphasis on understanding role and responsibilities of professional nurse as leader and manager of patient care services within a variety of settings.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-Discussion). Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 450L. -
NRSG 452 - Senior Concentration in Critical Care
(6 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 353 , NRSG 361 , and NRSG 402 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 450 , NRSG 456 , and NRSG 458 , or consent of instructor. Satisfactory level ATI testing including remediation as appropriate.
Provides advanced theoretical concepts and clinical experiences in critical care arenas with application of management/leadership theories to selected populations. Integration of evidencebased practice and critical care nursing knowledge requisite to professional roles will be the focus of this course.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Students are to complete 180 clinical hours to obtain credit for the clinical portion of the class. -
NRSG 453 - Senior Concentration in Maternal Child Health
(6 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 353 , NRSG 361 , and GERN 400 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 450 , NRSG 456 , and NRSG 458 , or consent of instructor. Satisfactory level ATI testing including remediation as appropriate.
Provides advanced theoretical concepts and clinical experiences in maternal child nursing in select populations. Provides opportunities to integrate evidence based practice and maternal child nursing knowledge critical to new professional roles.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Students are to complete 180 clinical hours to obtain credit for the clinical portion of the class. -
NRSG 454 - Senior Concentration in Selected Populations
(6 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 353 and NRSG 402 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 450 , NRSG 456 , and NRSG 458 , or consent of instructor. Satisfactory level ATI testing including remediation as appropriate.
Provides advanced theoretical concepts and clinical experiences in a variety of nursing specialties with application of management/leadership theories to select populations. Integration of evidence based practice and nursing knowledge critical to new professional roles.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Students are to complete 180 clinical hours to obtain credit for the clinical portion of the class. -
NRSG 456 - Health Care Delivery Systems and Nursing Leadership
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 353 , NRSG 361 , and NRSG 402 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 450 , NRSG 452 or NRSG 453 or NRSG 454 , or consent of instructor.
Study of how politics, economics, ethics, societal needs, and international issues impact the American healthcare system. Advocacy, organizational management and leadership theories and models are analyzed as they relate to the role of the baccalaureate nurse in healthcare delivery.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open to students with credit in NRSG 400. -
NRSG 458 - NCLEX-RN Preparatory Course
(1 unit)
Prerequisites: NRSG 361 , NRSG 402 , and NRSG 353 .
Corequisites: NRSG 450 , 456 and NRSG 452 or NRSG 453 or NRSG 454 .
Provides the student with competencies and strategies to enhance transition from student to baccalaureate prepared nurse. Students gain understanding of the role of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) in developing and administering the RN licensing examination.
Credit/No Credit grading only. Credit reflects work at the level of “B” or better. -
NRSG 481 - Parenting
(3 units)
Prerequisites: GE Foundation requirements, one or more Exploration courses, and upper division standing.
Effective parenting with emphasis on common parenting concerns and developmental tasks of parents and children.
Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 482 - Health Assessment of the Aging Client
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Upper standing or consent of instructor.
Assessment of physical, psycho-social status of aging client as they affect health and well being, and identification of actual or potential health related problems using a variety of tools and techniques.
(Lecture-Discussion, 3 hrs.) Same course as GERN 482 . Not open for credit to students with credit in GERN 482 . -
NRSG 490 - Independent Study
(1-3 units)
Prerequisite: Consent of any nursing faculty.Students who have made arrangements with a faculty advisor for appropriate learning objectives may enroll.
Course fee may be required. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 units. -
NRSG 499 - Selected Topics in Nursing
(1-3 units)
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Topics consistent with contemporary nursing or curricular trends.
Course fee may be required. NRSG 599 May be repeated to a maximum of 3 units with different topics. Topics announced in the Schedule of Classes. -
NRSG 502 - Genetics in Nursing Practice
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Senior standing or graduate standing or consent of instructor.
Overview of genetics implications for nurses as they provide health services to clients of all ages, diverse ethnic, cultural, life-style and geographic areas. Explores basic mechanisms of genetic inheritance and impact that genetics has on health promotion, disease prevention and policy implications.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 510 - Advanced Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice Nursing
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the graduate nursing program and completion of upper division pathophysiology course, or consent of instructor.
Advanced pathophysiology principles underlying disturbances of human functioning, homeostatic mechanisms, cellular disturbances and the effect of environmental disruptive events on organ and system functions occurring throughout the lifespan.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-Activity) -
NRSG 520 - Advanced Pharmacology for Advanced Practice Nursing
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the graduate nursing program, or consent of instructor.
Deals with use of drugs in providing perinatal care, family planning services and/or routine health care.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 530 - Advanced Physical Assessment for Advanced Practice Nursing
(2 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the graduate nursing program and completion of basic physical assessment course, or consent of instructor.
Corequisite: NRSG 530L .
Designed for advanced practice nurses and a prerequisite to each specialty track. Through classroom instruction, web based instruction and self-assessment, and on-site clinical review and practice, advanced assessment and diagnostic skills are developed.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 530L - Advanced Physical Assessment Laboratory for Advanced Practice Nursing
(1 unit)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate program or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 530 .
Application of theoretical knowledge of advanced physical assessment in supervised settings.
Credit/No Credit grading only. (Technical activities/lab 3 hours) -
NRSG 535 - Advanced Pediatric Physical Assessment and Health Promotion
(2 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the Pediatric Primary Care nurse practitioner program or school nurse credential program or consent of the instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 535L .
Theoretical content for the Pediatric Primary Care nurse practitioner and school nurse related to advanced pediatric health assessment and promotion. Developmental, cultural, spiritual, and psychosocial dimensions of the child and family are incorporated throughout the assessment process.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 535L - Advanced Pediatric Physical Assessment Laboratory
(1 unit)
Prerequisites: Admission to the Pediatric Primary Care nurse practitioner program or school nurse credential program or consent of the instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 535 .
Application of theoretical knowledge of advanced pediatric physical assessment in supervised clinical settings appropriate to the specialty of the advanced practice nursing student.
Letter grade only ( A-F). (Clinic off-campus, 3 hours) -
NRSG 536 - Theories and Practice of School Nursing
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the School Nurse Credential Program, NRSG 535 , CD 353 or CD 531 and H SC 430 , or consent of Instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 536L .
Presents theoretical content and methods of process which are applicable to the clinical practice of the School Nurse.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 536L - School Nursing Clinical
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the School Nurse Credential Program, NRSG 535 , CD 353 or CD 531 and H SC 430 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 536 .
Clinical component of the school nurse program. Students will demonstrate the application of theory within the school setting. Focus is on the implementation of the role of the school nurse.
Credit/No Credit grading only. Course fee may be required. (Activity/Laboratory 9 hours) -
NRSG 540 - Health Care Economics, Policy and Information Management for Advanced Practice Nursing
(2 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program or consent of instructor.
Designed to provide an understanding of the economic and health policy environment of U.S. healthcare system. Principles of economics, organizational theory, health policy, advocacy, informatics and technology are applied within the context of advanced practice nursing.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-Discussion) -
NRSG 550 - Human Diversity and Psychosocial Issues in Health Care for Advanced Practice Nursing
(2 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program or consent of instructor.
Focus on advanced practice nursing roles in providing culturallyappropriate care to individuals, families, groups, and communities with diverse backgrounds. Patterns of human interaction that influence health and quality of life are analyzed. Contemporary issues in diversity are explored.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-Discussion) -
NRSG 551A - Spanish Language Competency for Advanced Nursing Practice
(3 units)
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Provides foundational knowledge and skills to enable advanced practice nurse (APN) to learn and apply principles of cultural competency and Spanish language skills to role of nurse practitioner in conducting a health history and physical assessment for diverse Spanish speaking populations.
Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 551B - Spanish Language Competency for Advanced Nursing Practice
(3 units)
Prerequisite: NRSG 551A or consent of instructor.
Principles of cultural competency and Spanish language skills for diagnosing and treating Spanish speaking patients: focuses on hematology, musculoskeletal II, cardiovascular, neurology, dermatology I & II, family violence/substance abuse, nutrition/ weight management, developmental disorders, genetics, mental health, ophthalmology, and infectious diseases.
Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 556A - Conditions of Learning and Instruction in Nursing
(3 units)
Application of theories of learning and instruction to patient/student teaching-learning situations. Content covered includes conditions of learning, models of instruction, transfer of learning, behavior modification techniques, variables influencing learning and instruction, and evaluation of instruction.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 556B - Curriculum Development in Nursing
(3 units)
Systematic study of principles of curriculum development as they apply to different types of nursing programs. Focuses on relationship among philosophy, objectives, selection and organization of learning experiences and evaluative process.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 556C - Microteaching in Nursing
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Graduate standing; NRSG 556A and 556B .
Focuses on instructional skills and the application of instruction in the practice of nursing within a microteaching laboratory setting. Supervised teaching situations are used to practice educational strategies specific to nursing education settings.
Letter grade only (A-F). -
NRSG 556L - Theoretical Concepts in Nursing Education: Practice Teaching
(4 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 556A or consent of instructor.
Application of instructional skills and theories of learning in professional nursing settings. Working in actual supervised teaching situations, students practice skills that can be utilized in a variety of educational situations.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 559 - Foundations for Nursing and Health Systems Executive Management
(3 units)
Overview of contemporary theories and issues in nursing and health systems economics and management including implementation of health policy at facility, community, state and national levels. Key administrative functions of the nurse as health systems manager are also addressed.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 560 - Foundations of Theoretical and Professional Roles for Advanced Practice Nurses
(2 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program or instructor consent.
Study of theoretical frameworks and professional roles influencing advanced practice nursing. Analyze and implement major theoretical frameworks for advanced practice. Begin dynamic process of role development by exploring role boundaries and collaborative practice.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-Discussion) -
NRSG 565 - Theories of Community/Public Health Advanced Nursing Practice
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 560 , or consent of instructor.
Health care system and policy implementation for aggregates, communities. Population health and global health care issues, ethical issues, and health care policies will be explored in order to provide an insight into how the current populations experience health and well-being.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Seminar 3 hours) -
NRSG 590 - Independent Study
(1-3 units)
Prerequisite: Consent of a nursing faculty member.
Independent research under supervision of a nursing faculty member.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. -
NRSG 596 - Research for Advanced Nursing Practice
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the graduate nursing program and upper division statistics, or consent of instructor.
Application of the research process to advanced nursing practice, including problem identification, literature review, ethical issues, design, data collection and analysis, interpretation and dissemination of findings, emphasizing the translation of evidence into clinical practice.
Letter grade only. (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Lecture-Discussion) -
NRSG 599 - Selected Topics in Nursing
(1-3 units)
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
Topics consistent with contemporary nursing or curricular trends.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. NRSG 499 May be repeated to a maximum of 3 units with different topics. Topics announced in the Schedule of Classes. -
NRSG 600 - Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing in Adult- Gerontological Clinical Nurse Specialist I: Patient/Family
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 , NRSG 596 , NRSG 556A , NRSG 556B , NRSG 556C or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 600L .
Emphasis is on the Clinical Nurse Specialist’s (CNS) sphere of influence impacting health outcomes of diverse patients with multiple, complex health problems and their families by developing advanced competencies necessary for the management of multiple therapeutic interventions.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 673. -
NRSG 600L - Clinical Studies in Adult-Gerontological Clinical Care for the CNS I: Patient/Family
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 600 or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 600 .
Focuses on implementation of CNS roles of teacher, expert clinician, manager of care, and research in a variety of acute and chronic care settings. Sphere of influence is primarily patient and family related.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 673L. -
NRSG 601 - Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing in Adult- Gerontological Clinical Nurse Specialist II: Staff Development
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 600 , NRSG 600L , or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 601L .
Deals with the development of advanced skills and competencies in the management of staff development, educational programs, motivation, consultation, and personnel ethics as they apply to the CNS’s sphere of influence in staff development.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 674. -
NRSG 601L - Clinical Studies in Adult-Gerontological Clinical Care for the CNS II: Staff Development
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 600 , NRSG 600L , or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 601 .
Focuses on the clinical implementation of the CNS roles of educator, expert clinician, manager of care, and researcher in a variety of acute and chronic care settings as they apply to the CNS’s sphere of influence in staff development.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 674L. -
NRSG 602 - Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing in Adult- Gerontological Nurse Specialist III: Organizational Systems
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 601 , NRSG 601L , or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 602L .
Focuses on development of advanced skills and competencies in CNS roles as managers of care, change agents, consultants and teachers in a variety of acute and chronic care settings as they apply to CNS’s sphere of influence in organizational systems.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 675. -
NRSG 602L - Clinical Studies in Adult-Gerontological Clinical Care for the CNS III: Organizational Systems
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 601 , NRSG 601L , or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 602 .
Focuses on clinical implementation of CNS roles as managers of care, change agents, consultants and teachers in a variety of acute and chronic care settings as they apply to CNS’s sphere of influence in organizational systems.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 675L. -
NRSG 610 - Women’s Health Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 and NRSG 596 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 610A , NRSG 610B .
Epidemiology, etiology, differential diagnoses, management, and prevention of common health problems of women with a focus on the role of the nurse practitioner in health promotion, health protection, disease prevention in ambulatory health care settings.
Letter grade only (A-F). Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 667. -
NRSG 610A - Women’s Health Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program in the women’s health nurse practitioner specialty and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 and NRSG 596 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 610 , NRSG 610B .
One of two courses designed to allow students to apply theoretical knowledge and laboratory skills to manage common gynecologic health problems of women incorporating the health promotion, health protection, and disease prevention focus of nurse practitioner practice.
Letter grade only ( A-F). (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 667A. -
NRSG 610B - Women’s Health Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program in the women’s health nurse practitioner specialty and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 and NRSG 596 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 610 , NRSG 610A .
One of two courses designed to allow students to apply theoretical knowledge and laboratory skills to provide screening and preventive healthcare for women and healthcare for women experiencing normal pregnancies with a focus on the role of the nurse practitioner.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 667B. -
NRSG 611 - Women’s Health Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the graduate nursing program and NRSG 610 , NRSG 610A , NRSG 610B , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 611A , NRSG 611B .
Epidemiology, etiology, differential diagnoses, management, and prevention of complex health problems of women before, during, and after the childbearing cycle in ambulatory health care settings with a focus on the role of the nurse practitioner.
Letter grade only (A-F). Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 668. -
NRSG 611A - Women’s Health Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing III
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the graduate nursing program and NRSG 610 , NRSG 610A , NRSG 610B , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 611 , NRSG 611B .
One of two courses designed to apply theoretical knowledge and laboratory skills in the management of complex health problems of women before, during, and after the childbearing cycle in ambulatory health care settings. Emphasizes the role of the nurse practitioner in gynecology.
Letter grade only (A-F). (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 668A. -
NRSG 611B - Women’s Health Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing IV
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the graduate nursing program and NRSG 610 , NRSG 610A , NRSG 610B , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 611 , NRSG 611A .
One of two courses designed to allow the student to apply the knowledge and skills of caring for complex health problems of women before, during, and after the childbearing cycle in ambulatory health care settings with a focus on the role of the nurse practitioner. This clinical course focuses on obstetrics.
Letter grade only (A-F). Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 668B. -
NRSG 612 - Women’s Health Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing III
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 611 , NRSG 611A , NRSG 611B .
Corequisite: NRSG 612A .
Epidemiology, etiology, differential diagnoses, management, and prevention of multifaceted health problems of women before, during, and after the childbearing cycle in ambulatory health care settings with a focus on the role of the nurse practitioner.
Letter grade only A-F. (3 hours discussion) -
NRSG 612A - Women’s Health Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing V
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the graduate nursing program, NRSG 611 , NRSG 611A , and NRSG 611B .
Corequisite: NRSG 612 .
Designed to allow students the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge of multifaceted women’s health problems in supervised clinical practice in ambulatory health care settings with a focus on the role of the women’s health nurse practitioner.
Letter grade only (A-F). -
NRSG 620 - Family Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 and NRSG 596 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 620A , NRSG 620B .
Presents epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of common diseases across life span. Role of family nurse practitioner in health promotion and disease prevention emphasized.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 682. -
NRSG 620A - Family Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 , NRSG 596 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 620 , NRSG 620B .
Allows opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in supervised clinical settings in family practice. An emphasis placed on socialization into family nurse practitioner role.
Credit/No Credit grading only. Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 682A. -
NRSG 620B - Family Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 and NRSG 596 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 620 , NRSG 620A .
Second of two clinical courses that allows expanded theoretical knowledge in supervised clinical settings in family practice. Emphasis placed on socialization into family nurse practitioner role.
Credit/No Credit grading only. Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 682B. -
NRSG 621 - Family Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 620 , NRSG 620A , NRSG 620B , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 621A , NRSG 621B .
Presents epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of common diseases across life span. Role of family nurse practitioner in health promotion and disease prevention emphasized.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 683. -
NRSG 621A - Family Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing III
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 620 , NRSG 620A , NRSG 620B , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 621 , NRSG 621B .
Allows additional opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in supervised clinical settings in family practice. Emphasis placed on socialization into family nurse practitioner role.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 683A. -
NRSG 621B - Family Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing IV
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 620 , NRSG 620A , NRSG 620B , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 621 , NRSG 621A .
Second of two clinical courses designed to allow additional opportunity to apply theoretical concepts and expand clinical knowledge.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 683B. -
NRSG 630 - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 , NRSG 596 and clinical pre-test, or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 630A , NRSG 630B .
Epidemiology, etiology, differential diagnoses, management and prevention of selected health problems of adult/geriatric patient in primary, secondary and tertiary settings and role of nurse practitioner in these settings in a changing healthcare environment.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 686. -
NRSG 630A - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 , NRSG 596 and clinical pre-test, or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 630 , NRSG 630B .
Designed to allow adult and geriatric nurse practitioner student to apply theoretical knowledge in supervised clinical practice with adult and geriatric patients. Emphasis placed on beginning socialization into nurse practitioner role.
Credit/No Credit grading only. Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 686A. -
NRSG 630B - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 , NRSG 596 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 630 , NRSG 630A .
Designed to allow adult and geriatric nurse practitioner student to apply theoretical knowledge in supervised clinical practice with adult and geriatric patients. Emphasis is placed on beginning socialization into nurse practitioner role.
Credit/No Credit grading only. Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 686B. -
NRSG 631 - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 630 , NRSG 630A , NRSG 630B , or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 631A , NRSG 631B .
Epidemiology, etiology, differential diagnoses, management and prevention of additional selected health problems of adult/geriatric patient in primary, secondary and tertiary settings, and a further delineation of role of nurse practitioner in these changing healthcare environment.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 687. -
NRSG 631A - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing III
(3 units)
Prerequisites:NRSG 630 , NRSG 630A , NRSG 630B , or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 631 , NRSG 631B .
Designed to allow adult and geriatric nurse practitioner student to apply theory into clinical practice with adult and geriatric patients. Emphasis placed on continuation to socialize into the nurse practitioner role.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours). Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 687A. -
NRSG 631B - Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing IV
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 630 , NRSG 630A , NRSG 630B , or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 631 , NRSG 631A .
Designed to allow adult and geriatric nurse practitioner student to apply theory into clinical practice with adult and geriatric patients. Emphasis placed on continuation to socialize into the nurse practitioner role.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 687B. -
NRSG 640 - Psychiatric-Mental Health Theory Across the Lifespan for Advanced Practice Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to PMHNP program; completion of NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 and NRSG 596 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisite: NRSG 640A , NRSG 643 .
Introductory study for PMHNP students of genetics, brain physiology and environmental factors leading to individual psychological and personality development; required knowledge base for assessment and recognition of psychological disorders; and, exploration of family dynamics and functional theories across the lifespan.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 688. -
NRSG 640A - Psychiatric-Mental Health Across the Lifespan Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 and NRSG 596 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 640 , NRSG 643 .
First clinical practicum for PMHNP students that focuses on application of mental health concepts in laboratory based clinical situations. Theories from prerequisite and concurrent courses are applied and tested.
Credit/No credit grading only. Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours). Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 688A. -
NRSG 640B - Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Studies Across the Life Span for Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 and NRSG 596 , or departmental consent required.
Corequisites: NRSG 640 , NRSG 640A .
Second clinical practicum for nurse practitioner students that focuses on application of mental health concepts. Theories from prerequisite and concurrent courses are applied and tested.
Credit/No credit grading only. Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 688B. -
NRSG 641 - Psychiatric-Mental Health Theory for Adults and Elderly for Advanced Practice Nursing III
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to PMHNP program; completion of NRSG 640 , NRSG 640A , & NRSG 643 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisite: NRSG 641A & NRSG 641B .
Study of pathology, diagnostic methods, indications for referral, and management for nurse practitioner students of medical, psychological, and social problems of adults and elderly clients of psychiatric facilities and community mental health agencies.
Letter grade only (A-F). -
NRSG 641A - Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Studies for Adults for Advanced Practice Nursing IV
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to PMHNP program; completion of NRSG 640 , NRSG 640A , NRSG 643 or consent of instructor.
Corequisite: NRSG 641 & NRSG 641B .
Clinical practicum for family psychiatric nurse practitioner students that focus on application of mental health concepts in adult patients. Theories from prerequisite and concurrent courses are applied and tested.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours). Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 689A. -
NRSG 641B - Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Studies for Elderly for Advanced Practice Nursing V
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to PMHNP program; completion of NRSG 640 , NRSG 640A , NRSG 643 or consent of instructor.
Corequisite: NRSG 641 & NRSG 641A .
Clinical practicum for nurse practitioner students that focuses on application of mental health concepts in elderly patients. Theories from prerequisite and concurrent courses are applied and tested.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 689B. -
NRSG 642 - Psychiatric-Mental Health Theory for Children and Adolescents Advanced Practice Nursing IV.
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the PMHNP program and completion of NRSG 641 , NRSG 641A , and NRSG 641B , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 642A , NRSG 642B
Study of pathology, diagnostic methods, indications for referral, and management of medical, psychological, and social problems of children and adolescent clients of psychiatric facilities and community mental health agencies.
Letter grade only (A-F). -
NRSG 642A - Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Studies for Children for Advanced Practice Nursing IV.
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the PMHNP program and completion of NRSG 641 , NRSG 641A and NRSG 641B , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 642 , NRSG 642B
Clinical practicum for family psychiatric nurse practitioner students that focuses on application of mental health concepts in children. Theories from prerequisite and concurrent courses are applied and tested.
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NRSG 642B - Psychiatric-Mental Health Clinical Studies for Adolescents for Advanced Practice Nursing V.
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to the PMHNP program and completion of NRSG 641 , NRSG 641A and NRSG 641B , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 642 , NRSG 642A
Clinical practicum for family psychiatric nurse practitioner students that focuses on application of mental health concepts in adolescents. Theories from prerequisite and concurrent courses are applied and tested.
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NRSG 643 - Advanced Psychopharmacology for Psychiatric- Mental Health Theory Across the Lifespan for Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 , and NRSG 596 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 640 , NRSG 640A , NRSG 640B
Study of furnishing/management of psychotrophic drugs in the provision of mental health care across the lifespan.
Letter grade only (A-F). -
NRSG 650 - Pediatric Theories for Advanced Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 535 , NRSG 535L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 , and NRSG 596 .
Corequisites: NRSG 650A and NRSG 650B .
Theoretical based content for providing care in the role of a pediatric nurse practitioner. Content focuses on preventive health care, well child care, disease management, professional issues, and related research.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Discussion 3 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 684. -
NRSG 650A - Pediatric Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 535 , NRSG 535L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 , and NRSG 596 or consent of instructor.
Corequisites: NRSG 650 and NRSG 650B .
First clinical course of Pediatric Primary Care nurse practitioner program. Emphasis on application of theory to preventative health care, management of well child and common pediatric problems.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 684A. -
NRSG 650B - Pediatric Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 535 , NRSG 535L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 , and NRSG 596 .
Corequisites: NRSG 650 and NRSG 650A .
Second clinical course of Pediatric Primary Care nurse practitioner program. Emphasis on application of theory to preventative health care, management of well child and common pediatric problems.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 684B. -
NRSG 651 - Pediatric Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 650 , NRSG 650A , NRSG 650B .
Corequisites: NRSG 651A and NRSG 651B .
Diagnosis, treatment and management of common pediatric conditions/disorders by the pediatric nurse practitioner. The specific topics covered are the management of common pediatric diseases including: infectious, ENT, ophthalmic, dental, respiratory, dermatologic, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and musculoskeletal disorders.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Discussion 3 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 685. -
NRSG 651A - Pediatric Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing III
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 650 , NRSG 650A , and NRSG 650B .
Corequisites: NRSG 651 and NRSG 651B .
First of two clinical courses that deal with application of theory related to assessment, diagnosis, and management by the pediatric nurse practitioner of common pediatric health care problems in clinical settings.
Letter grade only. (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open for credit to students with credit in NRSG 685A. -
NRSG 651B - Pediatric Clinical Studies for Advanced Practice Nursing IV
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 650 , NRSG 650A , and NRSG 650B .
Corequisites: NRSG 651 and NRSG 651A .
Application of theory related to assessment, diagnosis, and management by the pediatric nurse practitioner of common pediatric health care problems in clinical settings.
Letter grade only. (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Laboratory 9 hours) Not open cor credit to students with credit in NRSG 685B. -
NRSG 652 - Pediatric Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing III
(3 units)
Prerequisites: NRSG 651 , NRSG 651A , NRSG 651B .
Corequisites: NRSG 652A .
Diagnosis, treatment, and management of complex and chronic pediatric diseases by the pediatric nurse practitioner. The specific topics covered are the management of endocrine, metabolic, cardiac, hematologic, atopic, rheumatoid, autoimmune, neurologic, genetic, and mental disorders in children.
Letter grade only (A-F). (3 hours discussion) -
NRSG 652A - Pediatric Clinical for Advanced Practice Nursing V
(3 units)
Prerequisites:NRSG 651 , NRSG 651A , NRSG 651B .
Corequisites: NRSG 652 .
Demonstrate, at an advanced level, the application of theory from previous and concurrent course work concerning assessment, diagnosis, and management of common and chronic pediatric health care problems.
Letter grade only (A-F). (9 hours laboratory) -
NRSG 660 - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisite(s): Admission to AGACNP program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , 560 , NRSG 596 or consent of instructor.
Corequisite(s): NRSG 660A , NRSG 660B
Epidemiology, etiology, differential diagnoses, and management of acute patients at an advanced level. Vulnerable patients experiencing complex episodic illness (acute, terminal, or exacerbation of chronic disease) who are physiologically unstable and technologically dependent are the population of focus.
Letter grade only (A-F) -
NRSG 660A - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Clinical Studies in Advanced Practice Nursing I
(3 units)
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the AGACNP program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 , NRSG 596 .
Corequisite(s): NRSG 660 , NRSG 660B
The course provides the AGACNP student with supervised clinical practice to apply the theoretical concepts from N660 in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of medically complex and/or acutely ill adult and geriatric patients.
Letter grade only (A-F) (Laboratory 9 hours/week) -
NRSG 660B - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Clinical Studies in Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the AGACNP program and NRSG 510 , NRSG 520 , NRSG 530 , NRSG 530L , NRSG 540 , NRSG 550 , NRSG 560 , NRSG 596 .
Corequisite(s): NRSG 660 , NRSG 660A .
This course provides the AGACNP students with supervised clinical practice to apply the theoretical concepts for N660 in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of medically complex and/or acutely ill adult and geriatric patients.
Letter grade only (A-F) (Laboratory 9 hours/week) -
NRSG 661 - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Theories for Advanced Practice Nursing II
(3 units)
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the AGACNP program and NRSG 660 , NRSG 660A , NRSG 660B , or consent of instructor.
Corequisite(s):NRSG 661A , NRSG 661B .
Epidemiology, etiology, differential diagnoses, and management of acute patients at an advanced level. Vulnerable patients experiencing complex episodic illness (acute, terminal, or exacerbation of chronic disease) who are physiologically unstable and technologically dependent are the population of focus.
Letter grade only (A-F) -
NRSG 661A - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Clinical Studies in Advanced Practice Nursing III
(3 units)
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the AGACNP program and NRSG 660 , NRSG 660A , NRSG 660B .
Corequisite(s): NRSG 661 + NRSG 661B
The course provides the AGACNP student with supervised clinical practice to apply the theoretical concepts from N661 in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of medically complex and/or acutely ill adult and geriatric patients.
Letter grade only (A-F) (Laboratory 9 hours/week) -
NRSG 661B - Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Clinical Studies in Advanced Practice Nursing IV
(3 units)
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the AGACNP program and NRSG 660 , NRSG 660A , NRSG 660B .
Corequisite(s): NRSG 661 , NRSG 661A
The course provides the AGACNP student with supervised clinical practice to apply the theoretical concepts from N661 in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of medical complex and/or acutely ill adult and geriatric patients.
Letter grade only (A-F) (Laboratory 9 hours/week) -
NRSG 670 - Community Health Theories for Advanced Nursing Practice I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 565 , or consent of instructor.
Corequisite: NRSG 670L .
Community/Public health theories will be applied in the context of health problems, global health issues, and the changing health care environment for vulnerable populations addressing the social determinants of health. The focus will be on the community/public health nurse leader.
Letter grade only (A-F). Course fee may be required. (Seminar 3 hours) -
NRSG 670L - Advanced Community/Public Health Nursing Clinical Studies I
(3 units)
Prerequisites: Admission to graduate nursing program and NRSG 565 or consent of instructor.
Corequisite: NRSG 670 .
In conjunction with the instructor, the student will identify an agency and preceptor who will provide “hands on experience” that will meet the course objectives, the student’s personal learning objectives and the student’s mission statement. Clinical pre-ceptored course.
Credit/No Credit grading only.
Course fee may be required. (Clinical 9 hours)
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