PRNU 117 - Pediatric, Obstetrical, and Mental Health Nursing for Practical Nursing

Institution:

Delgado Community College

Subject:

Nursing – Practical Nursing

Description:

Includes concurrent theory and clinical experiences designed to introduce the practical nursing student to the care of: the childbearing family, the neonate and the child, and clients experiencing psychological or behavioral alterations. Actual and potential health issues which affect these groups are presented in theory. Pharmacological concepts for the pediatric, maternal-child, and mental health patient will be presented. Strategies which promote health-seeking behaviors are discussed. Prerequisite(s): PRNU-106: Medical Surgical Nursing I AND NURS-111: Pharmacotherapy and Nursing.

Credits:

8.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.DCC.EDU

Phone Number:

(504) 671-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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