RES 204 - Neonatal/Pediatric Care

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Clinical Hours: 0 Credits: 3

Description: 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 website

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.

An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

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 Course Policies that include:

Identity Verification
Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Orientation and Support
Proctored Exams

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

Academic Integrity
Add/Drop period
Attendance
Classroom Conduct
Equal Access
IT Access
Online Behavior
Online Confidentiality
Services For Students with Disabilities
Student Concerns
Student Help Services
Withdrawals

Official Course Syllabus
2023-2024