NURSING 216A

Adult/Gerontology Concepts for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in Acute Care I

Nursing · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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First in three-course series emphasizing assessment, diagnosis, and management of health problems affecting the adult/gerontology population from late adolescence to senescence in acute-care settings. Study synthesizes knowledge from advanced courses in pathophysiology, pharmacotherapeutics, health promotion, and evidence-based psychosocial care and cultural constructs.

Letter grading.

When it runs

Winter 2026
Fall 2026

Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.

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Requisites

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Requisites: courses 200, 231, 234B.

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NURSING 216A

NURSING 200Health Promotion and Assessment across Lifespan
- NURSING 175Physical Assessment for Advanced Practice
NURSING 231Advanced Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice Nurses
NURSING 234BAdvanced Pharmacology II
- NURSING 231Advanced Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice Nursesanother path to it

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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.

NURSING 216A

NURSING 216BAdult/Gerontology Concepts for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in Acute Care II
- NURSING 216CAdult/Gerontology Concepts for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses in Acute Care III

1 course lists this as a requisite. The whole downstream is here — 2 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.