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Graduate Course Proposal Form Submission Detail - NGR6452
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Current Status: Approved, Permanent Archive - 2005-03-10
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  1. Date & Time Submitted: 2004-03-29
  2. Department: Nursing
  3. College: NR
  4. Budget Account Number: 620100020
  5. Contact Person: Cecilia Jevitt
  6. Phone: 9745276
  7. Email: cjevitt@hsc.usf.edu
  8. Prefix: NGR
  9. Number: 6452
  10. Full Title: Midwifery Practicum I
  11. Credit Hours: 3
  12. Section Type: L - Laboratory
  13. Is the course title variable?: N
  14. Is a permit required for registration?: N
  15. Are the credit hours variable?: N
  16. Is this course repeatable?:
  17. If repeatable, how many times?: 0
  18. Abbreviated Title (30 characters maximum): Midwifery Practicum I
  19. Course Online?: -
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  21. Grading Option: S - S/U Only
  22. Prerequisites: NGR 6140, NGR 6001, and NGR 6199
  23. Corequisites: NGR 6205 and NGR 6403
  24. Course Description: This course introduces midwifery practice in ambulatory settings, hospitals, and birth centers. Students may be assigned to one or more clinical agencies and preceptors for learning.

  25. Please briefly explain why it is necessary and/or desirable to add this course: New clinical concentration
  26. What is the need or demand for this course? (Indicate if this course is part of a required sequence in the major.) What other programs would this course service? This is a required course for Women’s Health and Midwifery ARNP students
  27. Has this course been offered as Selected Topics/Experimental Topics course? If yes, how many times? No
  28. What qualifications for training and/or experience are necessary to teach this course? (List minimum qualifications for the instructor.) Ph.D. prepared ARNP
  29. Objectives: 1. Apply the concepts learned in NGR 6205 Primary Care Adolescents and Women NGR 6403 Normal Intrapartum/Newborn Care to their clinical experiences and selected case studies.

    2. Demonstrate effective communication skills in addressing sensitive topics related to sexuality, risk-taking behaviors, and abuse.

    3. Perform women's health procedures including Pap smears, microscopy, IUD insertion, diaphragm fitting, birth hand maneuvers, placental removal, emergency uterine exploration, cervical inspection, episiotomy cutting and repair, and repair of vaginal and cervical lacerations.

    4. Recognize the importance of participation in community and professional organizations that influence the health of women and newborns and support midwifery and advanced nursing practice.

    Order appropriate lab and imaging studies to aide in management decisions.

    6. Prescribe pharmacotherapeutics and physical therapy as needed to support health or illness recovery.

  30. Learning Outcomes: 1. Apply the concepts learned in NGR 6205 Primary Care Adolescents and Women NGR 6403 Normal Intrapartum/Newborn Care to their clinical experiences and selected case studies.

    2. Demonstrate effective communication skills in addressing sensitive topics related to sexuality, risk-taking behaviors, and abuse.

    3. Perform women's health procedures including Pap smears, microscopy, IUD insertion, diaphragm fitting, birth hand maneuvers, placental removal, emergency uterine exploration, cervical inspection, episiotomy cutting and repair, and repair of vaginal and cervical lacerations.

    4. Recognize the importance of participation in community and professional organizations that influence the health of women and newborns and support midwifery and advanced nursing practice.

    Order appropriate lab and imaging studies to aide in management decisions.

    6. Prescribe pharmacotherapeutics and physical therapy as needed to support health or illness recovery.

  31. Major Topics: N/A
  32. Textbooks: Sloane, E. (2002). Biology of women. Albany, NY: Delmar.

    Neinstein, L. (2002). Adolescent Health Care: A Practical Guide. (4th Ed.) Philadelphia: Lippincott

    Carcio, H.A. (1999) Advanced Health Assessment of Women. Philadelphia: Lippincott

    Nurse-Midwifery and Women’s Health NP students are required to purchase:

    Varney Burst, H., Kriebs, J., Gegor, C.(2004) Varney’s Midwifery. (4th Ed.) Sudbury, MA:Jones & Bartlett Publishers.

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