NUR 335: Family Health I - Maternal/Infant4.5 credits
LECTURE
This course explores family-centered nursing care and the health promotion of women with focused attention on the childbearing process: puberty, conception, antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care. The course emphasizes the natural physiological and psychological phases of these events. High risk conditions and nursing care of the newborn and postpartum family are also taught. Cultural, hereditary, and environmental influences are presented. HESI testing fee required.
CLINICAL COMPONENT
Provides for the application of nursing skills that facilitate optimum functioning, wellness, and maintenance of individuals and families. The focus is on maternal and infant health. Occurs in structured settings, homes, and community settings. Students must provide own transportation. Lecture 2 credit hours. Clinical 2 credit hours. Lab: 0.5 credit hours. Offered Fall and Spring
Prerequisite(s): >2.5 GPA; BIO 353 ; BIO 363 or BIO 368 ; PSY 308 , or admitted student in the accelerated nursing program. Students are required to have taken or be currently enrolled in BIO 401 , NUR 302 and NUR 309 .
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