PN115 Maternal-Newborn Nursing
In this course, Practical Nurse students will explore nutrition requirements and health promotion of the pregnant mother and newborn. Metabolic, anatomic, hormonal, psychological and physiological changes that take place in the pregnant mother will be discussed. Emphasis is given to normal pregnancy, labor, and delivery as part of family development. The structure and functioning of the male and female reproductive systems, as well as sexual development, is explained.
Corequisite
None
Distribution
Health
Notes
This course is no longer offered.