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VNSG 1330 - Maternal-neonatal Nursing

3 credit hours. 3 lecture hours. 0 lab hours.
Prerequisites: VNSG 1122 , VNSG 1126 , VNSG 1136 , VNSG 1160 , VNSG 1423 , BIOL 2404 .
Corequisites: VNSG 1231 , VNSG 1509 , VNSG 1560 , VNSG 2331 .
A study of the biological, psychological, and sociological concepts applicable to basic needs of the family including childbearing and neonatal care. Utilization of the nursing process in the assessment and management of the childbearing family. Topics include physiological changes related to pregnancy, fetal development, and nursing care of the family during labor and delivery and the puerperium.

Additional Fees: $16 Testing Fee $56.00

Measurable Learning Outcomes:
A study of the biological, psychological, and sociological concepts applicable to basic needs of the family including childbearing and neonatal care. Utilization of the nursing process in the assessment and management of the childbearing family. Topics include physiological changes related to pregnancy, fetal development, and nursing care of the family during labor and delivery and the puerperium. Discuss human reproduction and fetal development as related to the normal aspects of childbearing; identify common complications of the mother and newborn during prenatal, antenatal, and postnatal periods; and relate characteristics of the normal newborn and associated nursing interventions to meet identified health care needs utilizing the nursing process



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