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Developmental Concepts in Nursing (NUR2440C (CC24))

Term: Summer Semester 2024 (CC)

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HeatherMarie M. GilardiShow MyInfo popup for HeatherMarie M. Gilardi
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Marta K. AllenShow MyInfo popup for Marta K. Allen
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Krista R. CollinsShow MyInfo popup for Krista R. Collins
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Laura M EckenrothShow MyInfo popup for Laura M Eckenroth
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Michelle Lynn BarryShow MyInfo popup for Michelle Lynn Barry
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Tracey R CornilleShow MyInfo popup for Tracey R Cornille
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Schedule

Mon, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (5/13/2024 - 8/7/2024) Location: 0001 (Health Sci Simulation 114 - Lecture)
Mon, 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM (5/13/2024 - 8/7/2024) Location: 0001 (Health Sci Simulation 114 - Laboratory)
Thu-Fri, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (5/13/2024 - 8/7/2024) Location: 0099 (Off Campus Site & BLDG - Clinical)

Description

This course utilizes knowledge of human growth and development and focuses on the role of the nurse to provide safe, compassionate and holistic care to women and children. Concepts discussed include reproduction, sexuality, family, culture, immunity, infection, mobility, sensory perception, oxygenation and perfusion. Emphasis is placed on antepartum, intrapartum and postpartum care of pregnant women and developmentally appropriate care of newborns and children of all ages. Upon successful completion of this course, students will demonstrate knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to make effective decisions and provide quality nursing care to women and children (2 credits theory, 1 credit clinical lab.)