Sep 01, 2025  
Fall 2025 Health Sciences Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Health Sciences Catalog

HNG 564 - Adv Thry Cln Pract Perinatal/Neonatal Health Nursing I:Primary Care Concepts


This course focuses on the advanced health assessment skills required to provide primary care to high-risk infants and their families within the context of a pluralistic society. The biological and psychosocial aspects are studies as a basis for nursing practice. Emphasis is placed on the role of the neonatal nurse practitioner in improvising the provision of primary care and follow-up services to high-risk infants with the purpose of decreasing mortality and morbidity rates and improving the quality of life for these infants after discharged from the intensive care nurse.

3 credits