RNSG 1412 Nursing Care of Childbearing and Childrearing Family

Study of concepts related to the provision of nursing care for childbearing and childrearing families. Application of systematic problem-solving processes and critical thinking skills, including a focus on the childbearing family during the perinatal periods and the childbearing family from birth to adolescence; and competency in knowledge, judgment, skill, and professional values within a legal/ethical framework.

Semester Hours

4

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

3

Prerequisite

RNSG 1443, RNSG 1144, and RNSG 1360, Prior or concurrent with RNSG 1201, BIOL 2320, BIOL 2120, and RNSG 2213

End-of-Course Outcomes

Examine the roles of the professional nurse in the perinatal and pediatric settings; utilize a systematic problem-solving approach and critical thinking skills when providing nursing care for the childbearing and childrearing family.