Concepts of Nursing II: Caring for the Adult Client With Acute and Chronic Illnesses (NUR 115)

Building upon the foundation for professional nursing practice, this course focuses on applying and integrating the concepts of nursing when caring for the adult with acute and chronic illnesses. The student identifies health care needs of the adult using clinical reasoning and judgement with the integration of the nursing process applied to specific illnesses. Emphasis is placed on applying nursing skills when caring for the adult in varied health care settings. This course is subject to a course fee.

Prerequisites

The following courses must be taken prior to this course
NUR 114 - Concepts of Nursing I with a minimum grade of C within 1 year OR NUR 107 - Introduction to Professional Nursing: Concepts for Transitioning to Practice with a minimum grade of C within 1 year.
BIO 132 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II with a minimum grade of C within 5 years
ENG 101 - English Composition I with a minimum grade of C
PSY 206 - Human Development: A Life Span Approach with a minimum grade of C

Corequisites

The following courses must be taken along side this course
ESW 206 - Basic Nutrition. May be taken prior or during course.
ENG 102 - English Composition II. May be taken prior or during course.
NUR 116 - Concepts of Nursing III: Caring for Children and Childbearing Families
All clinical requirements must be completed, uploaded and approved through CastleBranch to be eligible to take this course.
Term Location Sections Available
2025 Spring Semester - 7 Week Sections - First Group
Blue Bell
2025 Spring Semester - 7 Week Sections - Second Group
Blue Bell