NURS 264 - Family/Child Health Nursing II

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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6 hours lecture, 12 hours lab/clinical per week for 8 weeks Prerequisite(s): A grade of "C" or higher in NURS 157; a grade of "C" or higher in NURS 164, or a grade of "C" or higher in NURS 166; a grade of "C" or higher in MICR 130 or MICR 135; a grade of "C" or higher or concurrent enrollment in PComment: Letter grade only. NURS 264 may not be audited. NURS 264 may not be taken credit/no credit. Students must pass all math, theory and clinical components in order to pass the course. Uniform is required for clinical. NURS 264 focuses on the nursing process to assist high-risk childbearing families and pediatric clients and their families to meet needs related to alterations in wellness. Upon successful completion of NURS 264, the student should be able to: Integrate the facts and principles of biological, psychological, sociological, cultural, and spiritual functioning to intervene in the nursing care of maternity, newborn, and pediatric clients and their families to meet needs related to altered states of wellness. Analyze the use of the nursing process while assisting high risk maternity, newborn, and pediatric clients and their families to meet needs related to altered states of wellness. Evaluate the effectiveness of therapeutic communication techniques when interacting with maternity, newborn and/or pediatric clients and their families. Evaluate the effectiveness of teaching/learning process for promoting, restoring, and maintaining the health of maternity, newborn and pediatric clients and their families with identified learning needs. Manage the care of high risk maternity, newborn, pediatric clients and their families. Analyze legal standards and ethical concepts in the delivery of nursing care to maternity, newborn, and pediatric clients and their families. Analyze learning experiences in the delivery of nursing care to maternity, newborn, and pediatric clients and their families based on self established learning goals.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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