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Catalog/Handbook 2013-14 
    
Catalog/Handbook 2013-14 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR 2421C - Maternal-Child Nursing and Women’s Health


5 hours Lecture, 12 hours Clinical, 9 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisites: NUR 1213C and DEP 2004
Corequisites: Any approved humanities course (if not previously completed)
AA Elective: No
This course focuses on balances and imbalances in homeostasis that affect the family unit during childbearing and childrearing. Students study family-centered nursing interventions to assist women and children to maintain or achieve optimal health. The professional roles of the nurse as provider of care and manager of care are emphasized within the context of family-centered care. The clinical focus is on the application of the nursing process in the care of women and children. Clinical hours are spent in a combination of on-campus activities and off-site clinical experiences.


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