RES 204 - Neonatal/Pediatric Care

Class: 3 Credits: 3
This course focuses on cardiopulmonary physiology, pathology, and management of the newborn and pediatric patient.

Course Topics:

Development and care of the fetus from conception through birth.
Care of a neonatal or pediatric patient.
Causes and care of illness in perinatal and pediatric patients.
Oxygenation and ventilation in the neonatal and pediatric patient.

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn Web site

Required Materials:
Students are expected to have viewed the video presentations prior to class and come to class prepared with their text.

Grading System:
The standard mathematical procedure of rounding will be applied to arrive at a whole number percentage in the final grade calculation.

A grade of “C” or higher is required to continue in the associate degree program.

A 90 - 100
B 80 - 89
C 70 - 79
D 60 - 69
F 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Summarize the development and care of the fetus from conception through birth.
Recommend care for a neonatal or pediatric patient.
Differentiate the causes and care of illness in perinatal and pediatric patients.
Initiate mechanical ventilation for a neonatal or pediatric patient.
Modify oxygenation and ventilation in the neonatal and pediatric patient.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Policies that include:

Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard SCC Course Polices on the following topics:

Academic Integrity
Academic Misconduct
Add/Drop period
Appeals Process
Class Attendance
Classroom Behavior (traditional and online)
Classroom Conduct/Expectations
Lab Procedures (general SCC policy regarding this)
Online Confidentiality
Services For Students with Disabilities
Withdrawal Policy

Official Course Syllabus
2021-2022