2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

NURS 4002 PERSON-CENTERED CARE V: MATERNAL/CHILD AND FAMILY-BASED CARE

This course focuses on the holistic, person-centered care of women, children, and families. Course content includes reproductive anatomy and physiology and related pathological processes, fetal development, perinatal/intrapartum care,  and care of the pediatric patient with the family as a basic unit of care. Psychosocial aspects of family development and women’s health will also be explored, with a specific focus on the impacts of social determinants on maternal/child health. Students will gain clinical experience in maternal/child health and family-based care across multiple healthcare settings. Clinical clearance is required.    

Credits

6

Prerequisite

Admission into the BSN Major; NURS*3004, NURS*3005, NURS*4020, and NURS*4200