NUR 3590 Humanistic Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family

(formerly NUR 359)

This Level III theory and clinical nursing course focuses on the nursing care of women, within the context of the family, during the reproductive and childbearing cycles. Issues and the application of the nursing process related to female reproductive roles, sexuality and physiological/psychological abnormalities are discussed. Content related to conception, the childbearing process, postpartum and newborn assessment and care is included. This 4 credit full semester course allocates 2 credits to lecture and 2 credits to clinical for a total of 75 hours/semester one 12-hour day/week.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

NUR 2590, NUR 2990, NUR 3200 for all Nursing Programs, except Dual Degree/Second Degree and Dual LPN take NUR 2590 and NUR 2900. Pre- or Corequisite: NUR 3890

Corequisite

NUR 3490

Distribution

Nursing

Offered

Fall, Spring