Professional Practice: Perinatal and Pediatric Nursing

7 credits · Undergraduate

This course uses a strengths-based lens to examine family-centred, collaborative care with pregnant people, their families, and individuals from conception through young adulthood. Topics include pregnancy, birth, and human development, as well as selected common and high-risk conditions and illnesses encountered in perinatal and pediatric populations. Students integrate and extend previous learning in clinical practice experiences with families, which may include simulated experiences, acute care settings, and community settings. Prerequisite(s): NRSG 304-3 and NRSG 311-7 Major Restriction: Restricted to students in the Northern Baccalaureate Nursing Program (NBNP)