Abortion Care Elective

Graduate / Professional

This course teaches foundational and advanced concepts of abortion care for nurse practitioners and midwives including the provision of medication abortion, aspiration abortion, and pre- and post-abortion care. Students engage with leaders in the field to understand essential issues related to direct care provision, scope of practice and other legal issues, training, reproductive justice, and advocacy. This course meets once for a eight-hour in-person education session and includes seven hours of asynchronous learning for a total of fifteen hours (1 credit). This is an elective course with limited spaces, open to all M.S.N. students. In fall, priority will be given to second-year CNM and WHNP students. 1 Course cr W 1pm-3pm