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PN Family Nursing: Introduction (NURS 141)

Term: 2023-2024 Summer Session

Faculty

Jennifer B Farnsworth
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Office Hours

  • Start Date: Sep 8 2017 12:00PM
  • End Date: Sep 8 2017 12:55PM
  • Single Date:
  • Weekly Days: Monday
  • Note: and 8pm-9pm at Main campus


Office Hours

  • Start Date: Sep 8 2017 11:00AM
  • End Date: Sep 8 2017 1:00PM
  • Single Date:
  • Weekly Days: Wednesday
  • Note: and 4pm-5pm at Bay West Campus


Office Hours

  • Start Date: August 26, 2024
  • End Date: December 13th, 2024
  • Weekly Days: Monday/Tuesdays(Wednesdays until 9/30; Thursdays until 9/30)
  • Note: Office hours Mondays 3pm-6pm(8/26-9/30) then 12noon - 3pm)9/30-12/6 est Escanaba campus
  • Wednesday(2hours 4-6pm 8/26-9/30 and 9am-11am est 9/30-12/6) are by virtual/zoom/phone by appointment        

 

Mrs. Tina M Flood
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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri-Sat-Sun, 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (5/13/2024 - 8/2/2024) Location: ONLIN-WEB-WEB
Mon, 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM (5/13/2024 - 8/2/2024) Location: DCKSN WC 118
Tue-Wed, 6:45 AM - 6:45 PM (7/8/2024 - 7/19/2024) Location: DCKSN DCHS TBD

Description

The focus of this theory and clinical course will be the utilization of the nursing process in the care of the family throughout the childbearing years, newborn period, and during childhood. The theoretical aspect of this course introduces basic nursing care of the family unit, including: human reproduction; pregnancy; antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care; newborn care; growth and development; and care of the child with common diseases and illnesses. Assessment of the various lifestyles, cultures, and concepts of the family, family roles, and interdependent relationships as they relate to the childbearing years will be incorporated. The clinical aspect of this course involves direct individual nursing care of the obstetrical, neonatal, and pediatric clients (gynecologic clients in certain facilities). Assessment of the client and family needs will be done utilizing Roger’s Science of Unitary Human beings, Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, Erikson’s Eight Stages of Development, and G