May 01, 2026  
2023-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2023-2026 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

NUR 3172 - Nursing Care of the Childbearing Family/Clinical Practice and Simulation


(2 Credits)

This course presents the principles, concepts, and clinical support to care for clients and their families during childbearing. The health processes of pregnancy, labor, delivery, and post-partum periods, as well as selected high-risk or unhealthy processes, are presented. Emphasis is placed upon normal physiology and pathophysiology as the basis for clinical decision-making in obstetric patients’ care in ambulatory and acute care settings.
Pre-requisite(s): NUR 2110 , NUR 2121 , NUR 2122 , NUR 2123 , NUR 2311 , NUR 2312 , NUR 2321 , NUR 2322 , NUR 3131 , NUR 3132 , NUR 3121 , NUR 3123 , NUR 4121 , NUR 4122 
Corequisite(s): NUR 3171