NUR 2073 - Obstetrical Clinical

0.5 Credit

Prerequisite(s): NUR1140, NUR1143, & NUR1145
Co-requisite(s): NUR2061
This eight week course will focus on pregnancy, the birthing process, the care and support of mothers and infants as well as the family system. Students will develop an understanding of new self-care requirements and potential self-care deficits related to pregnancy. In addition, students will identify dependent care needs of newborns and potential dependent care deficits with the family system. This is a clinical experience in health care agencies. Principles of pathophysiology and nutrition are integrated into the course. Offered (Fall, Spring)