Course Detail
Units:
2.0 - 3.0
Course Components:
Practicum
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisite: NURS 7615.
Description
This fourth in a series, this course offers nurse midwifery students clinical experiences in a variety of ambulatory and intrapartum specialty areas. Students will have opportunities to observe, assist, and provide care in specialty obstetrics, gynecology and primary care areas that could include but are not limited to birth complications, high risk obstetrics, infertility, ultrasound, antenatal testing, diabetics, pelvic floor disorders, surgery, and newborn care. Clinical course work can support the students' capstone project. Students apply previous knowledge and skills, while gaining further expertise in the health care of women across the lifespan. They work under the supervision of preceptors. This is a Credit/No Credit course.