This course focuses on the theoretical foundations of providing nursing care to infants, children, and adolescents. Students will gain an understanding of the unique healthcare needs and developmental considerations specific to pediatric populations. The course covers a wide range of topics, including growth and development, common pediatric health conditions, preventive care, and family-centered care. Students will learn about evidence-based practices in pediatric nursing, including assessment techniques, nursing interventions, and medication administration for pediatric patients.

Pre-requisite: BSN303