This course is the second of two adult medical surgical courses. Diet therapy and pharmacology are integrated throughout the course. Clinical experiences are scheduled at Rapid City Regional Surgical and Orthopedic floors. Successful completion of all required first and second semester courses. Pharmacology and diet therapy is integrated throughout the course.
Clinical experience is included.
First and second semester courses. 3 Course discusses care of the family from preconception to maternal and neonate discharge planning and care at home. Reproduction anatomy and physiology are discussed. Conception, pregnancy and fetal development are discussed. The nursing process is applied to the antepartal, intrapartal and postpartal periods, as well as to care of the neonate.