NURS 330 - Nursing of Childbearing Family (4)

Prerequisites: NURS 215, NURS 220, NURS 225, NURS 230, NURS 235, NURS 240, NURS 265
Corequisite: NURS 310, NURS 315, NURS 335
This course focuses on the application of the nursing process in the provision of primary and secondary prevention and strengthening the childbearing family lines of defense and resistance to environmental stressors. The student will provide care of the client/patient experiencing stressors affecting the physiological, psychological, socio-cultural, developmental, and spiritual variables of the family during pregnancy, childbirth, neonatal and postpartum periods. The student will provide care within the acute care and community environments. This course includes 2.5 credit hours of theory (37.5 clock hours) and 1.5 credit hours of clinical (67.5 clock hours).