HNUR 2153 Maternal Child Nursing
Current issues, growth and development of the childbearing family, fetal development and gestation are studied. Care of the client during the ante-partal, intra-partal, and post-partal periods is included, as well as care of the neonate. Included is a review of anatomy and physiology and therapeutic/modified diets. Pharmacological interventions/commonly used medications for each body system and condition are discussed at length. Utilizing a nursing process approach, the student will perform applicable practical nursing clinical skills to maternal & neonatal clients during the antepartal, intrapartal, and postpartal periods, in appropriate clinical sites, under the supervision and at the discretion of practical nursing faculty. Assigned course prep hours includes, but not limited to, assigned reading and research, written assignments, skills practice, nursing care plans/concepts maps, drug cards, ATI tutorials and modules. This course includes a 30-hour clinical component. (1/1/2)
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