The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) offers the course NURS 479 – Maternal/Newborn Nursing. This undergraduate course is designed to provide students with specialized knowledge and skills in maternal and newborn nursing care.
The course covers a diverse range of topics, including:
Maternal health assessment and nursing interventions
Antepartum, intrapartum, and postpartum care
Newborn health assessment and nursing care
Family-centered maternity care
Ethical considerations in maternal/newborn nursing
High-risk pregnancies and complications
Application of evidence-based practices in maternal/newborn care
Students enrolled in NURS 479 will develop the expertise necessary to provide comprehensive and compassionate nursing care to mothers and newborns. This course is tailored for students pursuing a career in nursing, equipping them with the knowledge and skills needed to contribute to the health and well-being of families during the maternity and newborn periods.
