Overview
Description
Uses critical analyses and clinical reasoning in caring for diverse families, children, and childbearing individuals. Focuses on risk reduction, health promotion, and reproductive health.
Requirements
Prerequisites
- Admission to the Nursing major.
Original catalog text
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Nursing major.
Units
Lecture4
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall and Summer
Terms
fall, summer
Restrictions
Admission to the Nursing major.
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- explain physiology and pathophysiology of select processes related to families, children, and childbearing individuals.
- identify appropriate communication strategies based on developmental stage to promote positive client interactions and outcomes.
- describe specialized health and nursing interventions for diverse families, children, and childbearing individuals.
- analyze client data and presentation to prioritize care needs.
- develop an individualized plan in collaboration with the client and support unit to provide safe care.
- identify risk factors that lead to potential complications to limit and respond to health inequities.
- evaluate client response to plan of care to guide future interventions.
- understand family dynamics and its impact on the health and care of the client.
- develop professional nursing practice and self-advocacy strategies.
- examine legal and ethical issues and professional practice standards specific to diverse families, children, and childbearing individuals.