ADN 578
Assessment and Pathophysiology
Hawkeye Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
This course provides the student with advanced assessment knowledge and techniques essential for the management of nursing care for patients with complex medical-surgical conditions. Consideration is given to the assessment of special populations. In-depth pathophysiology of body system disorders is discussed. The concepts of fluid and electrolyte and acid-base balance are addressed. This course provides the foundation for nursing care management of complex patients.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
1
6 openSeats: 19/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Tu · 9:00 – 10:20 AMSu Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · 9:00 – 10:20 AM
- Meeting dates
- Oct 14 – Dec 11
- Location
- Tama 128; Online ONLNE
- Instructor
- Callahan, S
Section notes
Students must attend a combination of face-to-face meetings on campus as listed on the course schedule and regularly participate in online instructional activities but not at designated, specific times. The course syllabus and instructional materials are provided online. Exams may be proctored during the scheduled class meeting times or using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Hybrid courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.
2
3 openSeats: 22/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Tu · 10:30 – 11:50 AMSu Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · 10:30 – 11:50 AM
- Meeting dates
- Oct 14 – Dec 11
- Location
- Tama 128; Online ONLNE
- Instructor
- Callahan, S
Section notes
Students must attend a combination of face-to-face meetings on campus as listed on the course schedule and regularly participate in online instructional activities but not at designated, specific times. The course syllabus and instructional materials are provided online. Exams may be proctored during the scheduled class meeting times or using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Hybrid courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.
3
16 openSeats: 9/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Tu · 2:00 – 3:20 PMSu Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · 2:00 – 3:20 PM
- Meeting dates
- Oct 14 – Dec 11
- Location
- Tama 127; Online ONLNE
- Instructor
- Callahan, S
Section notes
Students must attend a combination of face-to-face meetings on campus as listed on the course schedule and regularly participate in online instructional activities but not at designated, specific times. The course syllabus and instructional materials are provided online. Exams may be proctored during the scheduled class meeting times or using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Hybrid courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.