Childbearing Family Transition (NURS 2263)

This course explores relational inquiry that considers context, culture and the lived experience of individuals and families. Emphasis is placed on developing assessment, planning and intervention skills with child bearing families that incorporates diversity and explores health promotion and prevention strategies. There is a strong emphasis on growth and development, social determinants of health and culturally appropriate healing-centered nursing care.
Course code: NURS 2263
Credits: 2.0
Length: 30.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=NURS&number=2263

Prerequisites

NURS 2160, NURS 2161, NURS 2162, NURS 2163, NURS 2164, NURS 2370.

Corequisites

NURS 2261, NURS 2264, NURS 2265, NURS 2266.

Schedule

NURS 2263 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location
41497January 9, 2025
to April 10, 2025
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building B
42388January 8, 2026
to April 9, 2026
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  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building B

Additional Information

  • - Growth and Development: preconception to adolescence
    - Social Determinants of Health
    - Health Promotion
    - Illness Prevention: gene-linked risk factors, communicable diseases, Rh incompatibility
    - Health Restoration: pertussis, neonatal jaundice
    - Transitions: developmental (family), health/illness (pertussis, neonatal jaundice), situational (homeland, refugee/immigrant, work)

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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