NUR 2424 - Maternal Nursing Concepts-AS

2 class hours, 1 laboratory hour 3 Credit(s)
Prerequisite(s): NUR 1211/1211L or NUR 1204/1204L, NUR 1511 (Basic) DEP 2004, PSY 2012
Co-requisite(s): NUR 2310/2310L, NUR 1511 (AP), NUR 2424L, NUR 2523
This course focuses on the nursing care of childbearing women and their families through all stages of pregnancy and childbirth, as well as care of the newborn. Emphasis is on the process of labor, birth, and recovery, teaching about pregnancy, and parenting skills. Women’s health issues are also discussed. This course may require some basic computer skills and WebCT. The instructor may demonstrate WebCT in class.