NURS 1542 - Peripartum and Pediatric Nursing

2 Credit(s) 2 credits lecture/0 credits lab

Peripartum and Pediatric Nursing provides a foundation in the care of patients during the prenatal, intrapartum, and postpartum period. The nursing care of well and compromised neonates and children will be explored. The nursing process is emphasized with the integration of the principles of therapeutic communication and pharmacological interventions in promoting the health of patients. Specific emphasis includes critical thinking and nursing judgment.

Course Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1107, HLTH 1005, HLTH 1040, MATH 1010, NURS 1400, NURS 1405, NURS 1410, NURS 1420, and NURS 1432
Course Corequisite(s): Current enrollment or successful completion of NURS 1500, NURS 1511, NURS 1515, and NURS 1521.