Description
The course content includes the principles and practices of nursing care during prenatal, labor, delivery,
post-partum and neonatal periods. The content includes modern maternity nursing with emphasis on
normal obstetrics. Specific content includes history and trends in family-centered childbearing, prenatal
care and adaptations to pregnancy and the nurse???s role in reproductive health and nursing care during labor
and birth to include care of the newborn. Prerequisite: All previous term courses. (2 credit hours) (S)