NURS 166 Applied Adult Nursing
(Contact Hours: 12) This course is designed to assist the nursing student to develop skills necessary to meet the client's needs. The skills introduced in this course will expand upon the nursing student's previous knowledge of surgical asepsis and the application of the nursing process. The content includes parenteral medication administration, principles of medical and surgical asepsis, and adult client nursing assessment skills. The course will also prepare the nursing student to function in the roles of provider and manager of care and introduce the nursing student to other members of the discipline of nursing. PREREQUISITE: Successful completion of NURS 100, NURS 102, NURS 104, and NURS 105 is REQUIRED. Corequisite: NURS 236 and NURS 237.