NURS 454

This course covers the perinatal skills and competencies needed to support birthing persons and childbearing families. Students practice recognizing and responding to a range of situations in rural settings through a mandatory workshop and practicum. Before their practicum, RNCP and BScN Completion students must provide proof of certification in the Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) and the Fetal Health Surveillance (FHS) course. NCBNP requires the 8-credit hour course; RNCP and BScN Completion students complete the 6-credit hour course.