NUR 2450C - Advanced Concepts Obstetrics

Institution:

Chipola College

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Description:

This course is designed to present the nursing student with advanced concepts of knowledge and skills related to the care of a client from conception, labor and delivery, and through postpartum. The nursing process is utilized in caring for the high-risk obstetric client on the wellness-illness continuum with inclusion of human growth and development, culture diversity, community health concepts, pharmacology and administration of medications, nutrition, legal aspects of practice, interpersonal relationships, health teaching and counseling, and current issues in nursing. Clinical experience is provided in both clinic and acute care settings. Observational time will be scheduled to enhance learning experiences. Concepts related to pre, intra, and post-operative care are discussed. Internship/preceptorship is a clinical component of this course. Students are required to obtain a minium of 52 hours during the internship period as designated by the instructor. 2 semester hours credit. [A]

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.chipola.edu

Phone Number:

(850) 526-2761

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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