General Information

• Name: Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family Laboratory
• Discipline: Nursing (NURS)
• Units (Credits): 1
• Schedule History: See when this course was offered over the last three years.
• Transfer Information: Courses with numbers 100 to 299: This course is designed to apply toward a WNC degree and/or transfer to other schools within the Nevada System of Higher Education, depending on the degree chosen and other courses completed. It may transfer to colleges and universities outside Nevada. For information about how this course can transfer and apply to your program of study, please contact a counselor.
• Academic Division: Nursing and Allied Health

Prerequisites and Recommended Courses

• Prerequisites: admission to the nursing program
• Corequisites: NURS 263 & NURS 265

Course Outline

I: Catalog Course Description

Helps students apply knowledge, skills and theories to the care of normal and high- risk newborns, women experiencing normal and high-risk pregnancies, women experiencing common alterations in the reproductive system, and their families while in laboratory and community settings. Emphasizes meeting safe and effective care environment needs, health promotion and health maintenance needs, and bio/psycho/social/cultural and spiritual needs.