# NUR438 Nursing Care of Women and Children

College of Nursing Nursing Department

**Course Description:** This course provides the theoretical foundation for the nursing care of women, infants, and children. The application of the nursing process is applied to diverse client scenarios with the emphasis on growth and development, health promotion, and the provision of holistic care to the client and their family.

**Credit Hours:** 5.00

**Prerequisites:** All of: [NUR322](https://www.ecpi.edu/course/NUR322 "View NUR322"), [NUR326](https://www.ecpi.edu/course/NUR326 "View NUR326"), [NUR328](https://www.ecpi.edu/course/NUR328 "View NUR328"), [NUR329](https://www.ecpi.edu/course/NUR329 "View NUR329"), [NUR332](https://www.ecpi.edu/course/NUR332 "View NUR332"), [NUR333](https://www.ecpi.edu/course/NUR333 "View NUR333")

**Corequisites:** None

## Programs offering this course

- [Nursing (BS to BSN)](https://www.ecpi.edu/programs/absn)

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