PRN 0379 - Medical-Surgical Nursing Theory PRN 0379 - Medical-Surgical Nursing Theory 245 con. hrs. Occupational This course introduces major diseases and disorders and the physiological impact of illness and disease upon individuals. It correlates the knowledge of administration of medication, pharmacology, nutrition, and diseases to the nursing care of medical-surgical and geriatric patients. This course reinforces competence and commitment which are core concepts of the Practical Nursing program. You must earn a final grade of 75 percent or higher. Lab Fee: Yes Course Designations: (CH)