NUR 405 - Pediatric Nursing

Institution:

Delta State University

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Description:

Focus on the nursing care of the family during childrearing. Content will include care of the well child and adolescent; care of the neonate with congenital abnormalities; and growth and development from birth through adolescence. Exploration of the family today and the stress experienced during childrearing are included as a major focus. The role of the professional nurse in the area of pediatric nursing will be emphasized. Campus laboratories and clinical will focus on skills specific to pediatric care and on the care of the family and child at all stages of development during periods of health and illness. Prerequisites: All 300-level nursing courses. Corequisites: NUR 401, 403. Lecture 2.5 hours, Lab 4.5 hours. 4

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.deltastate.edu

Phone Number:

(662) 846-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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