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May 09, 2024
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2016-2017 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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NURP 205 - Care of Mother and Newborn
5 hrs (Summer)
The focus of this course is on the care of the childbearing woman and family during pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium. Includes health promotion for the mother and developing fetus, common stressors of pregnancy, and adaptation needs of the newborn. Clinical experiences in the areas of labor and delivery, postpartum and newborn nursery provide students with the opportunity to utilize the nursing process and to develop skills to meet the needs of the woman, family, and newborn. Experiences are also planned in a variety of settings to enhance students’ knowledge base of pre- and postnatal care. 5.5 lecture hours, 22.5 clinical laboratory hours (8-week theory course; 4-week clinical laboratory).
Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or better in NURP 150 , NURP 155 , NURP 160 and NURP 165 . Corequisite(s): NURP 200 .
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