NUR-1030 — Reproductive Health Nursing
This course presents a holistic approach to the care of the childbearing family. Emphasis is on principles and application of theory when using the nursing process in the care of clients during all phases of the childbearing cycle from prenatal through postpartum. Content in this course includes the care of the health and well-being of antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and neonate clients, and related physiological and psychological changes. Students explore disorders and diseases affecting the female reproductive tract. Also, students perform nursing skills which address the care of the antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum, and/or neonate client. Clinical settings include mother-baby units, labor and delivery, neonatal intensive care unit/special care nursery, OB/Women’s Health Clinics, OB/Women’s Health Community activities. Course
Prerequisites: NUR-1020