NURS 2346 - Childhood Nursing A

Credit Hours: 2.00

Prerequisites: Admission into the Nursing Program; NURS 2255 and NURS 2265 all with grade C or better, or grade Pass (if the course is a Pass/Fail course)

Corequisites: NURS 2375

(formerly NURS 2345)

This theory course focuses on planning safe, culturally‑diverse, patient‑ centered nursing care for children experiencing problems related to fluid and electrolyte imbalances, impaired immune responses, and alterations in the respiratory, genitourinary, integumentary, and gastrointestinal systems. It emphasizes using evidence‑based practice and quality improvement initiatives to develop critical thinking skills in caring for pediatric patients and their families. In addition, the course covers growth and development of toddler, preschool, and school‑aged children.

Contact Hours: 8 per week for 4 weeks

Center Campus

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