NUR 1050 - Maternal-Child Nursing

Credits: 6-7

Nursing 1050 provides for the acquisition of maternal/child nursing theory, as well as application of mental health concepts, communication, collaboration, caring, and critical thinking/clinical reasoning necessary for safe, family-centered nursing care to childbearing families and children that is developmentally and culturally appropriate. Incorporates evidence-based practice, standards of practice, quality improvement, and legal and ethical responsibilities of the nurse. Application of knowledge and skills occurs in the nursing skills laboratory and in a variety of maternal/child and pediatric clinical settings. Differential tuition rates apply. Restricted to Nursing majors only. Course is not repeatable for credit.

Prerequisite(s): NUR 1009 and NUR 1012 with grades of “C” or better.
Corequisite(s): NUR 1006