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Graduate Nurse Qualifying
Mental Health
Students will explore the role of the nurse in the promotion of mental health and in the care of clients with mental health problems. They will focus on the promotion of optimal client functioning. Students will complete a self-paced theory module, a skills lab, an orientation to nursing in Canada and a mental health nursing experience.
Obstetrics
Students will explore the role of the nurse with families prior to, during and following delivery. They will study health promotion and anticipatory guidance during the maternity cycle; complications and deviations that may occur and available community resources. Students will complete a self-paced theory module, a psychomotor skills lab, an orientation to nursing in Canada and an obstetrical nursing experience preceptorship.
Pediatrics
Students will explore the role of the nurse in caring for children with emphasis on the effects of illness and treatment on a child and the family, stages of growth and development. They will complete a self-paced theory module, a psychomotor skills lab, an orientation to nursing in Canada and a pediatric nursing experience.
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