NURS1242 Maternal Child Nursing (On Hold)
This course explores well-child care, and pediatric health issues. Pregnancy, labor and delivery, prenatal and post partum care are discussed. The importance of family centered care is emphasized.
Course Requirements and Evaluation
Refer to Course Syllabus for detailed information regarding the requirements and evaluation standards for this course. The Course Syllabus will be distributed the first week of the course.
Learning Outcomes
The following outcomes will be addressed in the course:
Chart the course of normal pregnancy
Plan care of a client experiencing complications of pregnancy
Interpret medical terms associated with labor and delivery
Explain postpartum care of the new mother
Examine multisystem nursing care for the child
Integrate characteristics of the newborn
Determine holistic nursing care of the child
Integrate cultural considerations of family centered care
Text and References
A list of textbooks required for this course is available at the bookstore.
Course Scheduling
The scheduled hours of instruction include sixteen hours for each lecture credit, thirty two hours for each lab credit and forty hours for each credit of supervised occupational experience (SOE). Lecture credit may include formal or impromptu lectures, demonstrations or discussions with the entire class or with small groups or individuals. Refer to the Credit Details section of this course outline for the credit breakdown.
Accommodations Statement
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Credit Details