NURSING 150BFundamentals of Professional Nursing II
Nursing · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)
Continuation of course 150A. Expansion of student knowledge on practice of professional nursing as theory-based goal-directed method for assisting patients to meet basic human needs at various levels of health continua. Concepts of communication, interdisciplinary communication and collaboration, interpersonal relationships, cultural competence, and nursing process with critical thinking skills as clinical decision-making strategies essential to practice of professional nursing. Characteristics and roles of professional nursing. Development of caregiver, teacher, and collaborator roles in learning experiences in nursing skills laboratory and clinical settings. Continued work on mathematical calculations and terminology with addition of intravenous (IV) drip medication calculations used in clinical setting.
Letter grading.
When it runs
- Winter 2026
- Winter 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: courses 150A, 152A, 152B, 174.
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confidence 1.00 · from textRequires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
NURSING 150B
- NURSING 150AFundamentals of Professional Nursing I
- NURSING 10Introduction to Nursing and Social Justice I
- NURSING 20Introduction to Nursing and Social Justice II
- NURSING 54APathophysiology I
- NURSING 152AHealth Promotion: Growth and Development in Culturally Diverse Populations
- NURSING 152BHealth Promotion: Nutrition in Culturally Diverse Populations
- NURSING 174Physical Assessment
- NURSING 3Human Physiology for Health-Care Providers
- NURSING 13Introduction to Human Anatomy
4 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 11 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
NURSING 150B
- NURSING 160Secondary Prevention
- NURSING 161Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- NURSING 168Advanced Leadership and Role Integration
- NURSING 169Clinical Internship: Integration
- NURSING 171Public Health Nursing
- NURSING 164Maternity Nursing
- NURSING 165Pediatric Nursing
- NURSING 162AFoundational Concepts for Tertiary Prevention and Care of Medical-Surgical Patients and Families
- NURSING 162BTertiary Prevention and Care of Medical-Surgical Patients and Families
- NURSING 162CTertiary Prevention and Care of Complex Medical-Surgical Patients and Families
- NURSING 163Nursing Care of Geriatric Patients and Families
2 courses list this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 22 courses over 3 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.