The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) offers the course NURS 472 – Nursing Care of Infants, Children, and Their Families. This undergraduate course is designed to provide students with specialized knowledge and skills in pediatric nursing, focusing on the care of infants, children, and their families.
The course covers a diverse range of topics, including:
- Growth and development of infants and children
- Pediatric health assessment and nursing interventions
- Family-centered care in pediatric nursing
- Ethical considerations in pediatric healthcare
- Pediatric health conditions and nursing management
- Application of evidence-based practices in pediatric nursing
- Communication and collaboration within pediatric healthcare teams
Students enrolled in NURS 472 will develop the expertise necessary to deliver comprehensive and compassionate nursing care to pediatric populations. This course is tailored for students pursuing a career in nursing, providing them with the knowledge and skills needed to contribute to the health and well-being of infants, children, and their families.
