Maternal and Newborn Care (T)

Undergraduate

This course introduces the learner to concepts related to the provision of nursing care for childbearing women, their newborns and families. The focus of this course is on the application of critical thinking and clinical judgement related to reproduction, pregnancy, labour and delivery and postpartum care. Culture, situational crises, ethical considerations, risk assessment and intervention strategies will be explored to promote the health of childbearing women, their newborns and families. (Prerequisites: Completion of all 505 Winter 2027 Undergraduate Calendar year 2 fall semester courses) (Corequisites: Registration in all required nursing and courses in winter semester) (3 lecture hours a week.)