NUR 116 - Clinical Practice-Obstetrics

Institution:

Jefferson Community College

Subject:

Nursing

Description:

This course is designed to offer the student an opportunity to apply previously learned nursing theory from NUR 111 and NUR 112 A&B. Students will utilize the nursing process to give patient care in the obstetrical clinical settings. The focus is on wellness and will include: the nursing care involved with the laboring patient, the postpartal patient, the newborn and/or the family; application of aseptic principles; the administration of prescribed medication; the utilization of therapeutic communication; and, the application of the principles of health teaching. There will be substantial outside preparation. This course provides a total of 40 clinical hours of instruction. Pre-requisites: NUR 111, NUR 112A, NUR 112B, BIO 203, BIO 204, PSY 133, PSY 233. 1.5 cr. 4.5 Clinical. (Per Departmental Standards Version of NUR 116, approved by Academic Affairs on 5/17/05).

Credits:

1.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjefferson.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 786-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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