January 2018 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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January 2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NA 235 - Obstetrics/Pediatric Nursing


This course focuses on the role of the nurse on meeting the physiological, psychosocial, cultural, and developmental needs of the child and childbearing family. Course content includes human growth and development, pediatric care, and prenatal, perinatal, postnatal, and newborn care. Nutrition, pharmacology, culture, ethics, patient education, communication, critical thinking, and application of the nursing process are integrated throughout the course. 4.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 60.00 Prerequisites: NA 220 Medical Surgical Nursing I for RNs  and NA 225 Medical Surgical Nursing I for RNs Clinical . Corequisite NA 240 Obstetrics/Pediatric Nursing Clinical .