NURS 225 - Pediatrics & Parent Child Nurs

Credit(s): 3
3 hours lecture, 3 hours contact
Prerequisite(s): NURS 200, NURS 220.
Corequisite(s): NURS 225A and NURS 225S If a student must withdraw from NURS 225, they must also withdraw from NURS 225A, and NURS 225S.
This course focuses on evidence-based nursing care of infants, children, adolescents and women, parents and newborns. Information from liberal arts, information technology and all courses in the nursing curriculum are applied to maternity and pediatric situations. Current therapies and interventions will be discussed and evaluated. Patient outcomes will be used to determine effectiveness of nursing care. Note: Failure in didactic (grade less than B-), will result in repeating this course when offered. Offered fall semester only.