NURS 553 - Management of Gynecologic and Reproductive Health

5 to 6 credit hours

Health promotion and disease prevention for women from adolescence through old age. Developmental, preconceptual, interconceptual, and postpartum assessment, as well as the assessment and management of common episodic and chronic gynecological conditions of women in primary care settings, including culturally diverse, vulnerable and global populations. Health promotion and screening for male reproductive health is also included. Pregnancy care and the common complications are included. Theory and research from nursing and other disciplines are applied and integrated into a case based approach.