Family Bridge Theory (NURS 219)

Term: 2025-2026 Fall Semester

Faculty

Jennifer B FarnsworthShow MyInfo popup for 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        

 

Schedule

Tue, 2:30 PM - 6:20 PM (8/25/2025 - 12/12/2025) Location: DELTA BHAT 421

Description

This lecture course is designed for the Licensed Practical Nurse transitioning to the Registered Nurse role to further develop nursing knowledge as it relates to care of the obstetrical, neonatal, and pediatric patients. This course will emphasize use of clinical judgment and the nursing process in providing competent care to these specialized populations. Additionally, students will explore quality improvement initiatives and patient advocacy as they relate to caring for obstetrical, neonatal, and pediatric patients within the framework of family centered care. Upon successful completion, students will be able to provide safe, entry-level nursing care to the family unit, incorporating and applying the concepts identified in this course. To progress in the program, the student must maintain a grade of a “C†or better, in all program specific general education courses and required program courses. Prerequisite: Officially accepted into the ADN Bridge Program and “C†or better in HLTH 11