NURS 3243 Adult Health Nursing II Clinical Laboratory

This course provides clinical experiences with adults who have acute health problems and acute exacerbations of chronic health problems. Students perform the role of the primary nurse with emphasis on the implementation of evidence-based interventions, documentation of patient outcomes, collaboration, and communication. This course builds on knowledge from previous courses and expands the students' understanding of the professional role with a focus on nursing standards of care, safety, quality improvement, and transitional care planning.

Course overview

Department
Nursing
School
CSON
Credits
3
Level
Undergraduate
Offered
Every Fall, Every Spring

Catalog details

Prerequisites
NURS2231 and NURS2230 and NURS2205
Corequisites
NURS3242

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Requirements fulfilled

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating
4.33 / 5 · Very Good
518 responses
Instructor rating
4.30 / 5 · Very Good
518 responses
Terms evaluated
10
Most recent: Spring 2026

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
TermInstructorCourse overallInstructor overallWell organizedClear learning objectivesIntellectually challengingHelpful assignmentsApplicable beyond courseAttendance necessaryWeekly effortResponses
Spring 2026Dorean Hurley4.04.14.34.24.54.04.84.81–3 hrs/week21 of 23
Fall 2025Stewart Bond4.24.04.44.54.54.34.84.81–3 hrs/week86 of 95
Spring 2025Stacey Barone4.33.94.54.54.64.34.94.91–3 hrs/week20 of 23
Fall 2024Aimee Milliken4.34.24.54.64.64.34.84.81–3 hrs/week67 of 69
Fall 2024Stacey Barone4.34.54.54.64.64.34.84.81–3 hrs/week67 of 69
Spring 2024Dorean Hurley4.04.24.24.24.14.34.74.71–3 hrs/week17 of 19
Fall 2023Stacey Barone—————————68 of 75
Spring 2023Stacey Barone4.84.84.54.54.54.84.84.84–6 hrs/week19 of 21
Fall 2022Stacey Barone—————————68 of 74
Spring 2022Stacey Barone—————————18 of 24
Fall 2021Stacey Barone—————————67 of 90

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors

Sections

  • Section 01
    Spring 2027 · Dorean Hurley · Th 07:00AM-03:00PM · Offered
  • Section 01
    Fall 2026 · Ceara Conley · BY ARRANGEMENT;Tues, Thurs, Sat, or Sun 6:30-3:00pm or 3:00-11:30pm · Offered