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Aug 05, 2026
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VNSG 1230 - Maternal-Neonatal Nursing
A study of biological, psychological, and sociological concepts applicable to basic needs of the family including childbearing and neonatal care. Utilization of the nursing process and clinical judgement model in the assessment and management of the childbearing family. Topics include physiological changes related to pregnancy, fetal development, and nursing care of the family during labor and delivery and the puerperium.
Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion, students will be able to:
- Discuss human reproduction and fetal development as related to the normal aspects of childbearing;
- Identify common complications of the mother and newborn during prenatal, antenatal, and postnatal periods;
- Relate characteristics of the normal newborn and associated nursing interventions to meet identified health care needs utilizing the nursing process and clinical judgement model.
Credit Hour(s): 2
Lecture Hour(s): 32
Lab Hour(s): 0
Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of all Level I courses
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