This course addresses clinical judgement and clinical reasoning the nurse uses when promoting, maintaining, and restoring optimum functioning of women during childbearing years, childbirth, and their newborns. It builds on concepts learned in prior nursing courses. It emphasizes physiological, environmental, cultural, behavioral, and spiritual factors and issues that influence the reproductive woman and childbearing. Issues and trends in women’s health are addressed as well as professional nursing interventions. This course contains clinicals with didactics.
Prerequisite Courses