NURS 191 - Nursing OB, Pediatrics, M/S-Skls Prac (lecture)

• Fulfills Quantify General Education Requirement
• Fulfills Integrate General Education Requirement
• Fulfills Think General Education Requirement
• Fulfills Engage General Education Requirement

1. Advocate for patients and families using appropriate strategies.
2. Demonstrate professional communication skills with members of the interdisciplinary team, i.e. health information, admission and discharge teaching.
3. Illustrate the concept of holistic care as applied to diverse populations.
4. Use the nursing process to provide holistic care for patients experiencing alterations in health function, i.e. integumentary alterations, renal and urinary alterations, male and female reproductive alterations.
5. Understand the impact of inter-professional collaboration on patient safety, i.e. infant security, mandated reporters.
6. Discuss legal and ethical principles related to the childbearing family.
7. Use the nursing process to provide holistic care for the childbearing family.
8. Demonstrate nursing judgement through appropriate patient care planning.
9. PROGRAM OUTCOME: Human Flourishing: Advocate for patients and families in ways that promote their self-determination, integrity, and ongoing growth as human beings.
10. PROGRAM OUTCOME: Nursing Judgment: Make judgments in practice, substantiated with evidence, that integrate nursing science in the provision of safe, quality care and promote the health of patients within a family and community context. 
11. PROGRAM OUTCOME: Professional Identity: Implement one’s role as a nurse in ways that reflect integrity, responsibility, ethical practices, and an evolving identity as a nurse committed to evidence-based practice, caring, advocacy, and safe, quality care f
12. PROGRAM OUTCOME: Spirit of Inquiry: Examine the evidence that underlies clinical nursing practice to challenge the status quo, question underlying assumptions, and offer new insights to improve the quality of care for patients, families, and communities. 

1. Introduction to the Obstetrical Client. Antepartum, Intrapartum, and Postpartum.
2. Introduction to the pediatric patient. Newborn. Infant to Adolescent.
3. Fundamental care of the client with Renal and Urinary Alterations. Infectious and Inflammatory Alterations of the Urinary Tract. Obstructive Alterations of the Urinary System. Obstructive Alterations of the Urinary System. Infectious and Inflammatory Alterations of the Kidney. Cancer of the Bladder and Kidney. Vascular Alterations of the Kidney.
4. Family Health, Female and Male Reproduction and Sexually transmitted diseases. Fundamental care of the Male client with Reproductive Alterations. Fundamental care of the Female client with Reproductive Alterations. Fundamental care of the Female client with Breast Alterations. Fundamental care of the client with Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
5. Fundamental Alterations of the client with Integumentary Alterations. Skin infections and infestations and skin cancer. Allergic and Benign conditions of the skin.