NURS 2750 - Maternal-Child Nursing Care

5 Credits Hour(s)
3 Lecture Clock Hour(s)
2 Lab Clock Hour(s)
3 Clinical / Studio / Internship Clock Hour(s)
Credit Summary: (5-3-2-3)

Prerequisite(s): Acceptance into the clinical component of the nursing program and C or better in (Traditional) NURS 1310, NURS 1080, NURS 1090 AND NURS 1000, OR (Transitions/Bridge) NURS 1320 AND NURS 1090
Focuses on the reproductive system, care of the mother in all stages of pregnancy, the normal and emotional growth of the healthy child, and care of the sick child. Topics include: introduction to obstetrics, female reproductive system, male reproductive system, intrauterine development, prenatal care, principles of specialized testing, labor and delivery, postpartum care, patient education, and methods of contraception. Child development and common pathophysiology from newborn through adolescence. This course contains a 45-hour clinical component.

Offered: Fall and Spring
CIP Code: 513801