NURS 316 - Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family

Institution:

Saint Xavier University

Subject:

Description:

This course applies theories from nursing, the sciences and the humanities in caring for the pregnant woman and her family. The focus is placed on holistic family-orientated care with pregnancy, childbirth and developmental changes in a woman's reproductive life considered as natural process. This course includes providing the woman with the necessary knowledge to be proactive in maintaining health throughout her life span in the current health care system. An additional focus includes discussion of the role of the nurse as caregiver, teacher, advocate and colleague.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.SXU.EDU

Phone Number:

(773) 298-3000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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