This course focuses on topics related to health promotion for individuals and families throughout the lifespan. Topics include reproductive issues, pregnancy, labor and delivery, post-partum, the newborn, and the child, adaptive and maladaptive behaviors applying mental health principles. An emphasis is placed on teaching and supporting healthy lifestyles choices for individuals of all ages. Nutrition, exercise, stress management, empowerment, and risk reduction practices are highlighted. Study of the family will cover dynamics, functions, discipline styles, and stages of development.
Student has satisfied all of the following: [Student has completed all of the following course(s): NURSING 31543301 - Nursing Fundamentals with grade greater than or equal to C (Post Secondary Grading Scheme).] [Student has completed all of the following course(s): NURSING 31543302 - Nursing Skills with grade greater than or equal to C (Post Secondary Grading Scheme).] [Student has completed all of the following course(s): NURSING 31543303 - Nursing Pharmacology with grade greater than or equal to C (Post Secondary Grading Scheme).] [Student has completed all of the following course(s): NURSING 31543304 - Nursing Intro Clinical Practice with grade greater than or equal to C (Post Secondary Grading Scheme).]