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Family Nursing (NURS 256)

Term: 2022-2023 Winter Semester

Faculty

Jennifer B Farnsworth
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Office Hours

  • Start Date: August 25 2025 12:00PM
  • End Date: Sep 29 2025 12:55PM
  • Single Date:
  • Weekly Days:Mondays 6pm - 7pm est
      •     Fridays 1pm to 5PM  est        Note:must contact and make appointment ahead of time to determine if in person or zoom meeting is most appropriate form of meeting

Office Hours

  • Start Date: Sept 29, 2025
  • End Date: December 2025
  • Single Date:
  • Weekly Days: Mondays 6pm to 7pm
      •       Wednesdays 11am-3pm
  • Note: Must contact and make appt ahead of time to determine if in person or zoom meeting is most appropriate

        

 

Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu-Fri-Sat-Sun, 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM (1/9/2023 - 5/5/2023) Location: ONLIN-WEB-WEB
Mon, 1:00 PM - 4:50 PM (1/9/2023 - 5/5/2023) Location: DCKSN WC 119
Wed-Thu, 6:45 AM - 6:45 PM (2/27/2023 - 3/31/2023) Location: DCKSN DCHS TBD

Description

This combined lecture/clinical course is designed to further develop the concepts within the three domains of the profile, process, and nursing. Emphasis is placed on concepts of oxygenation, sexuality, reproduction, grief/loss, mood/affect, behaviors, development, family, health-wellness-illness, communication, caring interventions, managing care, safety, and advocacy. There is a focus on the family and significant others, identifying diverse cultural backgrounds, patterns of knowing and situational crises of family health. The clinical portion of this course will allow for application of concepts gained in lecture to meet the needs of the individual throughout childbearing, antepartal, labor and delivery, and postpartum periods. It will also provide the opportunity to apply concepts to the application of care of the neonate, child, and adolescent. Both observational as well as hands on activities will be provided, additionally, community resources will be identified in various health