LPN 212 - Obstetrics and Pediatric Care for Practical Nursing (3 credit hours)

Offered in Summer Terms (2-0-2)
Designed to further develop nursing concepts within the domains of knowledge, skills and attitudes, and provide foundational preparation for the provision of nursing care to the individual with maternal and child health needs. Emphasis is placed on concepts of reproduction, mood/ affect, health behaviors, growth and development, family, health-wellness-illness, oxygenation, communication, caring interventions, safety and advocacy. Instruction and supervised clinical experience provide ways in which to perform nursing tasks with family during the childbearing period, women’s health, children with special needs, wellness of children and adolescence in the hospital and community environments. This course includes theoretical and clinical components.
PREREQUISITE(S): LPN 104, LPN 111
COREQUISITE(S): LPN 151
Master Syllabi: Master Syllabi