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NURS 50 FOUNDATIONAL NURSING CARE 4 Units

Prerequisite(s): Acceptance in the RN program, English 1A, Micro 2, Physo 2A and Physo 2B.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 50L, Nurs 50S, Nurs 137, and Nurs 138.
Introduction of the foundation of nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe, effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Integrate the professional nursing roles of clinician, teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the foundational care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial health conditions including gerontic health. Total of 72 hours lecture.Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #6716  8:00am- 9:30am F       Lecture CEC218 HYATT K     
       &  9:30am-11:00am F               CEC218 CHRISTENSEN 
       & 11:00am-12:30pm F               CEC218 UDEOZOR V   

NURS 50L FOUNDATIONAL NURSING CARE - CLINICAL 4 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 50.
Application of the foundation of nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe, effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Implement the professional roles of clinician, teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the foundational care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial health conditions including geronticshealth. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 216 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

ALL SECTIONS: Clinical sites and hours are TBA. Check in the Health Sciences Division for final schedule before the first class meeting.

   #4320                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  BERG T      
   #6721                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  CHRISTENSEN 
   #6719                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  HYATT K     
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  BOLDEN K    
   #6720                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  HYATT K     
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  GABON E     
   #6717                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  HYATT K     
   #6332                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  UDEOZOR V   

NURS 50S FOUNDATIONAL NURSING - SEMINAR 1 Unit

Corequisite(s): Nurs 50, Nurs 50L.
Foundational nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care. Critical thinking and the nursing process in the foundational care of patient responses to physiological and psychosocial health conditions of adult and geriatric clients. Total of 18 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #5366                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  BERG T      
   #5756                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  BERG T      
   #5356                 TBA     Lecture C-LAB  CHRISTENSEN 
   #5362                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  HYATT K     
   #5329                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  HYATT K     
   #5342                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  UDEOZOR V   

NURS 51 BEGINNING NURSING 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 50, Nurs 50L, Nurs 50S, Nurs 137, Nurs 138.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 51L, Nurs 51S.
Beginning nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe, effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Integrate professional nursing roles of clinician , teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the beginning care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial health care conditions, including maternal, newborn, child, adolescent, and adult health. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #6722    Noon- 3:20pm M       Lecture CEC218 CERVENKA K C
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  SMITH P     
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  AGUIRRE M G 
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  SKIATHITIS K
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  SOOHOO P    

NURS 51L BEGINNING NURSING - CLINICAL 5 Units

Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 51.
Application of beginning nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe, effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Implement professional roles of clinician, teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the beginning care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial conditions, including maternal, newborn, child, adolescent, and adult health. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 270 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

ALL SECTIONS: Clinical sites and hours are TBA. Check in the Health Sciences Division for final schedule before the first class meeting.

   #6726                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  AGUIRRE M G 
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #5145                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  CERVENKA K C
   #6725                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  JORIF I T   
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  SOOHOO P    
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  MAYS ROSE   
   #5521                 TBA     Lab     N-LAB  SKIATHITIS K
   #6727                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  SMITH P     
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #6856                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  SOOHOO P    
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  HUFFMAN M   
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  FERNANDEZ R 

NURS 51S BEGINNING NURSING - SEMINAR 1 Unit

Corequisite(s): Nurs 51, Nurs 51L.
Beginning nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care. Critical thinking and the nursing process in the beginning care of patient responses to physiological and psychosocial health conditions, including maternal, newborn, child, adolescent, and adult health. Total of 18 hours lecture. Transfer credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #4923                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  AGUIRRE M G 
   #4995                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  CERVENKA K C
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  CERVENKA K C
   #5524                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  SKIATHITIS K
   #4924                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  SMITH P     
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  SMITH P     
   #4921                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  SOOHOO P    
   #4925                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  SOOHOO P    

NURS 52 INTERMEDIATE NURSING CARE 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): (1) Nurs 51, 51S, 51L, and Physo 2B; or (2) Nurs 210, Physo 2B, and acceptance into the Career Ladder; or (3) 30-Unit Option.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 52L, Nurs 52S.
Intermediate nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Integrate professional nursing roles of clinician, teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the intermediate care of patient response to physiological, psychosocial, and psychiatric-mental health conditions. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #4011                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  TSAO MINGYAO
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  MITTONGTARE 
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  MUYINGO J   
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  VENTO P     

NURS 52L INTERMEDIATE NURSING CARE - CLINICAL 5 Units

Corequisite(s): Nurs 52.
Application of intermediate nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Implement professional nursing roles of clinician, teacher, leader, and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the intermediate care of patient response to physiological, psychosocial and psychiatric-mental health conditions. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 270 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

ALL SECTIONS: Clinical sites and hours are TBA. Check in the Health Sciences Division for final schedule before the first class meeting.

   #5762                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  HUBER-WALKER
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  SOOHOO P    
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  VENTO P     
   #6157                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  ILANO G     
   #4028                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  MITTONGTARE 
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  MITTONGTARE 
   #4024                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  MUYINGO J   
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #4030                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  SOOHOO P    
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  MUYINGO J   
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  LEE MA      
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  MITTONGTARE 
   #6338                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  TSAO MINGYAO
   #6499                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  TSAO MINGYAO
         16.9 Hours TBA per week
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  DUNCAN J    
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  RAMIREZ S   
   #4023                 TBA     Lab     N-LAB  VENTO P     

NURS 52S INTERMEDIATE NURSING CARE - SEMINAR 1 Unit

Corequisite(s): Nurs 52, Nurs 52L.
Intermediate nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care. Critical thinking and the nursing process in the intermediate care of patient responses to physiological, psychosocial and psychiatric-mental health conditions. Total of 18 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #5261                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  ILANO G     
   #5279                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  MITTONGTARE 
   #5287                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  MUYINGO J   
   #5257                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  SOOHOO P    
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  VENTO P     
   #5250                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  SOOHOO P    
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  SOOHOO P    
   #6436                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  TSAO MINGYAO
   #5235                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  TSAO MINGYAO
   #5764                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  VENTO P     

NURS 53 ADVANCED MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING 3 Units

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 52, Nurs 52S, Nurs 52L.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 53L, Nurs 53S.
Advanced nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Integrate professional nursing roles of clinician, teacher, leader and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the advanced care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial health conditions. Total of 54 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #5881  7:00am- 7:50am Tu      Lecture CEC126 HUFFMAN M   
       &  7:50am- 8:40am Tu              CEC126 HILEMAN-FORD
       &  8:40am- 9:30am Tu              CEC126 KETTLE L M  
       &  9:30am-10:20am Tu              CEC126 NIELSEN D   

NURS 53L ADVANCED MEDICAL-SURGICAL NURSING - CLINICAL 5 Units

Corequisite(s): Nurs 53.
Application of advanced nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care with culturally diverse patients. Integrate the professional nursing roles of clinician, teacher, leader and advocate while demonstrating critical thinking and nursing process in the advanced care of patient response to physiological and psychosocial health conditions. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 270 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

ALL SECTIONS: Clinical sites and hours are TBA. Check in the Health Sciences Division for final schedule before the first class meeting.

   #5598                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  HILEMAN-FORD
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #5538                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  HILEMAN-FORD
       &  7:00am- 7:30pm F               CEC206 AKRAMI K    
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #4055                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  HUFFMAN M   
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #4047                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  KETTLE L M  
       &  7:00am- 7:30pm W               N-LAB  LAMAR M     
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
         N-LAB: Nursing Lab
   #4060                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  KETTLE L M  
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #6580                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  NIELSEN D   
   #6542                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  STAFF       

NURS 53S ADVANCED NURSING - SEMINAR 1 Unit

Corequisite(s): Nurs 53, Nurs 53L.
Advanced nursing theory and concepts to promote and maintain safe and effective health care. Critical thinking and the nursing process in the advanced care of patient responses to physiologic and psychosocial health conditions of adult and geriatric clients. Total of 18 hours lecture. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #5054                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  HILEMAN-FORD
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  HILEMAN-FORD
   #5060                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  HILEMAN-FORD
   #5074                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  HUFFMAN M   
       &                 TBA             N-LAB  HUFFMAN M   
   #5170                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  KETTLE L M  
   #5053                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  KETTLE L M  
   #5205                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  NIELSEN D   
   #5077                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  STAFF       

NURS 108B NURSING SKILLS LABORATORY-VN 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 108A.
Continued development and progression in the practice of procedural skills associated with Nurs 126 and 126L. Application of the nursing process in the performance of complex technical skills. Pass/no pass grading. Short term class. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #5584                 TBA     Lab     CEC222 ABRAMS C    
   #5727                 TBA     Lab     CEC220 MORRISON C  
       &                 TBA             CEC220 MORRISON C  

NURS 123B ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICATIONS 2 Units

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 123A.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 126, 126L.
Continued studies in the administration of medications, classification of drugs, drug actions and side effects. Role and responsibilities of the vocational nurse in administration of medications. Calculation of intravenous rates and management of intravenous fluids for the vocational nurse. Total of 36 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #6894    Noon- 2:15pm M       Lecture CEC222 CHRISTENSEN 

NURS 126 INTERMEDIATE VOCATIONAL NURSING - THEORY 5 Units

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 108A, 123A, 125, 125L, 125S.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 108B, 123B, 126L, 126S.
Progression in vocational nursing. Theory common to adult medical/surgical clients. Elaboration on the nursing process and concepts of communication in a multicultural environment. Total of 90 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #5605  8:30am-10:45am Th      Lecture CEC222 MORRISON C  
       &  9:00am-12:35pm F               CEC222 ABRAMS C    

NURS 126L INTERMEDIATE VOCATIONAL NURSING-CLINICAL 5 Units

Corequisite(s): Nurs 126.
Application of nursing theory and skills to the care of individuals experiencing complex medical/surgical conditions. Progressive use of the nursing process. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 270 hours laboratory. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #5606                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  ABRAMS C    
       &                 TBA             C-LAB  ABRAMS C    
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab
   #5608                 TBA     Lab     C-LAB  MORRISON C  
         C-LAB: Clinical Lab

NURS 126S INTERMEDIATE VOCATIONAL NURSING - SEMINAR 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 108A, 123A, 125, 125L, 125S.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 126, 126L, 108B, 123B.
Continuation and progression in vocational nursing theory and concepts common to the care of complex adult medical/surgical clients at the intermediate vocational nursing level. Total of 18 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #4819                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  ABRAMS C    
   #5030                 TBA     Lecture N-LAB  MORRISON C  

NURS 137 PHARMACOLOGY: DRUGS AND SOLUTIONS 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Math 400B or 401C or 402 (or higher level).
Corequisite(s): Nurs 50.
Introduction to principles of drug administration in clinical nursing practice. Interpretation of drug orders, medication forms, and calculation of medicine doses. Short term class. Total of 13 hours lecture and 13 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only

For students enrolled in the RN Program, NURS 50/50L.

   #6631  2:00pm- 5:20pm Tu      LecLab  CEC222 BERG T      
         Short Term: 02/21/12-04/10/12
   #6618  2:00pm- 5:20pm Tu      LecLab  CEC221 UDEOZOR V   
         Short Term: 02/21/12-04/10/12
   #6650  2:00pm- 5:20pm W       LecLab  CEC221 UDEOZOR V   
         Short Term: 02/22/12-04/11/12

NURS 138 PHARMACOLOGY: PROCESS AND PROBLEMS 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Nurs 137.
Corequisite(s): Nurs 50.
The role of the nurse in medication administration. Focus on drug information to enhance safe and effective use of over-the-counter and prescription medications. Current issues related to drug therapy explored. Total of 18 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only

   #6653    Noon- 2:25pm M       Lecture CEC218 HYATT K     
         Short Term: 04/23/12-06/11/12

NURS 200 NURSING LABORATORY 1 Unit

Prerequisite(s): Enrollment or awaiting readmission in a Nursing, Emergency Medical Technology or Radiologic Technology course.
Development of nursing skills and concepts in a laboratory setting. Maximum credit 6 units, 1 unit each semester. Pass/no pass grading. Total of 54 hours laboratory. Grading: Pass/No Pass Only

   #5029                 TBA     Lab     N-LAB  SOOHOO P    

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