Credits

2 (2/0/0)

Description

This course analyzes nursing care of antepartal, intrapartal, postpartal and neonatal conditions for the mother and infant with the focus on complications, illnesses or abnormalities. This course is designed to plan nursing care for patients as they adapt to abnormal reproductive conditions including infectious diseases, infertility, problems with sexual functioning and other dysfunctions of both the male and female reproductive tracts.

Prerequisites

BIOL2262
BIOL2263
CHEM1100
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support
Current, clear Minnesota Department of Health criminal background check
Current, clear national background check
Experience as nursing assistant as guided by the generic ADN application packet
NURS1415
NURS1416
NURS1426
Up-to-date immunizations and health form

BIOL2260
BIOL2261
BIOL2262
BIOL2263
BIOL2267
BIOL2268
CHEM1100
Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support
Current, clear national background check
Current, clear Minnesota Department of Health criminal background check
ENGL1101
LPN
NURS2410
PSYC2222
Up-to-date immunizations and health form

Competencies

Analyze nursing care for diverse patients with antepartal disorders integrating the concepts of pathophysiology, pharmacology, safety and evidence-based nursing practice.
Analyze nursing care for diverse patients with intrapartal disorders integrating the concepts of pathophysiology, pharmacology, safety and evidence-based nursing practice.
Analyze nursing care for diverse patients with postpartal disorders integrating the concepts of pathophysiology, pharmacology, safety and evidence-based nursing practice.
Analyze nursing care for diverse patients with disorders during the neonatal period integrating the concepts of pathophysiology, pharmacology, safety and evidence-based nursing practice.
Analyze nursing care for diverse patients with disorders of the reproductive system integrating the concepts of pathophysiology, pharmacology, safety and evidence-based nursing practice.
Analyze nursing care for diverse patients with disorders related to sexuality integrating the concepts of pathophysiology, pharmacology, safety and evidence-based nursing practice.

Degrees that use this course