NRS 125 - Foundational Skills and Assessment of the Adult: Theory

This course will apply basic concepts of anatomy and physiology when performing nursing skills including assessment of the adult. The student will learn the fundamentals of safety to minimize risk of harm to clients and health care providers as it applies to evidence-based client centered care in a variety of health care environments. Students will be able to define behaviors that support a professional caring relationship.

Semester hours: 3.0

Prerequisites:

  • BIO 210 - Microbiology - Lecture and Lab
  • BIO 211 - Human Anatomy - Lecture and Lab
  • BIO 213 - Human Physiology - Lecture and Lab
  • CHM 110 - Fundamentals of Chemistry - Lecture and Lab

Co-requisites:

  • NRS 117 - Student Success and Nursing Concepts
  • NRS 126 - Foundational Skills and Assessment of the Adult: Clinical
  • NRS 150 - Foundations of Community and Public Health Nursing:Theory
  • NRS 227 - Pathophysiology

Last updated: 05/16/2025