NURR 215 Maternal & Pediatric Nursing*
This course focuses on managing care for maternal and pediatric clients with common and complex medical/surgical problems.
NURR 215Maternal & Pediatric Nursing*
Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.
I. General Information
Department
Health Science and Human Services Academic
II. Course Specification
Course Type
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Credit Hours Narrative
4 credits
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
22.5
Semester Contact Hours Lab
45
Semester Contact Hours Clinical
67.5
Prerequisite Narrative
NURR 211 & NURR 213
III. Catalog Course Description
This course focuses on managing care for maternal and pediatric clients with common and complex medical/surgical problems.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Consistently provides nursing care that enhances the care delivery setting to protect maternal and pediatric clients and health care personnel
- Consistently provides nursing care that protects maternal and pediatric clients and health care personnel from health and environmental hazards
- Consistently provides nursing care that incorporates the knowledge of expected growth and development principles, prevention and/or early detection of health problems, and strategies to achieve optimal health in the maternal and pediatric client
- Consistently provides care to improve care delivery by promoting and supporting the emotional, mental and social wellbeing of the maternal and pediatric client experiencing stressful events, as well as acute or chronic mental illness
- Consistently provides care that promotes physical health and wellness by providing comfort and assistance in the performance of the activities of daily living in the maternal and pediatric client
- Consistently provides care that promotes physical health and wellness related to the administration of medications and parenteral therapies in the maternal and pediatric client
- Consistently provides nursing care that promotes physical health and wellness by reducing the development of complications or health problems related to existing conditions, treatments, or procedures for the maternal and pediatric client
- Consistently provides care that promotes physical health and wellness by managing and providing care for maternal and pediatric client with acute, chronic or life threatening physical health conditions
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies
Assessment Strategy Narrative
End of course student learning outcomes will be assessed using standardized predictor exams, case studies, faculty coded exams, concept maps, papers