NRSG 232 Childbearing Family Nursing
This course focuses on current trends in family-centered nursing and presents a holistic approach to address health and illness needs of the childbearing family. The course emphasizes normal growth and development, safety, injury prevention, disease management, and the impact of culture on the family unit’s response to psychological and physical stressors. Learning experiences in the classroom, simulation center, and direct patient care settings provide opportunities for ASN students to participate in preventive, supportive, and therapeutic nursing care for patients throughout the childbearing cycle.
Prerequisite
all 100 level NRSG courses
Student Learning Outcomes
- Use a clinical decision-making process to provide quality care of patients and families throughout the childbearing cycle. SLO#1 Use a clinical decision-making process to provide patient-centered care to diverse patients in all healthcare environments.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide family-centered care in all health settings. SLO#2 Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate health care services that promote optimum states of health and wellness.
- Apply current evidence and innovative technologies to prevent, support, and restore optimum states of health and wellness for the childbearing family. SLO#1 Use a clinical decision-making process to provide patient-centered care to diverse patients in all healthcare environments. SLO#5 Apply technology and current evidence to support safe and effective patient care.
- Identify the influence of family dynamics, culture, and society on the health status of patients and families experience the childbearing cycle. SLO#1 Use a clinical decision-making process to provide patient-centered care to diverse patients in all healthcare environments.
- Demonstrate professionalism behaviors and advocacy in the delivery of nursing care to the childbearing family. SLO#3 Demonstrate professional behaviors of accountability and cultural humility when engaged in unselfish service to humankind. SLO#4 Use quality improvement processes to improve nursing practice and care for patients across the lifespan and continuum of care.