High Risk Obstetrical/Newborn Nursing

Catalog description

Units: 0.5 Prerequisite: Enrolled as an LVN to RN upward mobility student Hours: 16 (7 lecture, 9 laboratory) Provides the LVN upward mobility student with the content/concepts for the management of nursing care for the obstetrical and newborn patient with complex nursing needs, such as a high-risk intrapartum, complicated birth, and post delivery care of maternal/newborn patients. Content builds upon the basic obstetrical nursing content the student received in the vocational nursing program and meets BRN curriculum requirements. (CSU)