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RNUR 138 - Nursing Care of Women and Neonates (4 credits)

Prerequisite: RNUR 126, RNUR 131 and PSYC 243 with minimum grades of C; Completion of or concurrent enrollment in RNUR 134. This nursing course focuses on nursing care of women and neonates. The course is designed to provide a holistic view of women and their health-related, self-care practices. While major emphasis is placed upon providing experiences in meeting the basic needs of the family during the childbearing years, women's changing health care requirements throughout their lifetime are also addressed. Communication with women, mothers, and significant others is emphasized. Developmental tasks of the neonate, adolescent, and adult are identified. The nursing process is utilized in the clinical setting to determine needs and related interventions for childbearing women, neonates, and support systems. Emphasis is placed on incorporating teaching-learning needs as part of the plan of care for the culturally diverse family.

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