Program Overview

Nursing Foundations V: Pediatric Nursing - NFDN 2005

Course Description

This course builds on previous nursing knowledge and related theory and assists the student in adapting nursing care for pediatric clients and their families through the use of the nursing metaparadigm, nursing process, and growth and development theories. Theoretical concepts of assessment of the pediatric client related to growth and development are introduced. Pathophysiology, nursing care, communication, and health-teaching techniques specific to pediatric clients and their family are discussed.

Course Details

Course Code

NFDN2005

Credits

3

Format and Length

• Lecture: 45 hours

Prerequisites and Corequisites

• Practical Nurse prerequisites: NFDN 2003, NPRT 1001, PSYC 1060.
• Practical Nurse for Internl Educated Nurse Prerequisite NFDN 2003.
• Co-requisite: SOCI 1000.
• Restricted to Practical Nurse and PNDIEN (some classes may not be open to PNDIEN).

Delivery Methods

• In person
• Online anytime
• Online real-time
• Hyflex
• Blended

Course Schedule

Edmonton

• Spring: May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025
  • Tue, Thu: 08:00 - 11:00 am
  • Class: 20359
  • Section: AN30
  • Open Studies: No
• Fall: Sep. 2 - Oct. 24, 2025
  • Tue, Wed: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm
  • Class: 40874
  • Section: AP01
  • Open Studies: No
• Fall: Oct. 27 - Dec. 17, 2025
  • Tue, Wed: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm
  • Class: 40877
  • Section: AP02
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Jan. 5 - Mar. 27, 2026
  • Mon: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
  • Thu: 12:30 - 02:00 pm
  • Class: 10863
  • Section: AN01
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Jan. 5 - Mar. 27, 2026
  • Mon: 08:00 - 09:30 am
  • Wed: 08:00 - 11:00 am
  • Class: 10861
  • Section: AN05
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Jan. 5 - Feb. 20, 2026
  • Mon, Wed: 11:00 am - 02:00 pm
  • Class: 10855
  • Section: AP01
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Mar. 2 - Apr. 17, 2026
  • Tue, Fri: 08:00 - 11:00 am
  • Class: 10858
  • Section: AP02
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Jan. 5 - Feb. 27, 2026
  • Tue, Wed: 06:00 - 09:00 pm
  • Class: 10859
  • Section: EP03
  • Open Studies: No
• Spring: May 4 - Jun. 26, 2026
  • Tue, Thu: 08:00 - 11:00 am
  • Class: 20385
  • Section: AN01
  • Open Studies: No

Wetaskiwin

• Fall: Sep. 2 - Oct. 18, 2025
  • Tue, Thu: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
  • Class: 40879
  • Section: C01
  • Open Studies: No

Online

• Spring: Jun. 9 - Aug. 8, 2025
  • Class: 21480
  • Section: ON50
  • Open Studies: No
• Spring: May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025
  • Class: 20358
  • Section: OP30
  • Open Studies: No
• Fall: Oct. 6 - Nov. 28, 2025
  • Class: 40880
  • Section: ON50
  • Open Studies: No
• Fall: Sep. 2 - Nov. 21, 2025
  • Class: 40875
  • Section: OP01
  • Open Studies: No
• Fall: Oct. 6 - Dec. 12, 2025
  • Class: 40876
  • Section: OP02
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Feb. 9 - Apr. 3, 2026
  • Class: 10862
  • Section: ON50
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Jan. 5 - Mar. 27, 2026
  • Class: 10856
  • Section: OP01
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Feb. 2 - Apr. 22, 2026
  • Class: 10857
  • Section: OP02
  • Open Studies: No
• Spring: Jun. 8 - Jul. 31, 2026
  • Class: 20387
  • Section: ON50
  • Open Studies: No
• Spring: May 4 - Jun. 26, 2026
  • Class: 20384
  • Section: OP01
  • Open Studies: No

Off-campus

• Winter: Jan. 5 - Feb. 20, 2026
  • Tue, Wed: 06:00 - 09:00 pm
  • Class: 10860
  • Section: Q01
  • Open Studies: No

Online (Real-time)

• Fall: Oct. 27 - Dec. 17, 2025
  • Wed, Fri: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
  • Class: 40881
  • Section: CO05
  • Open Studies: No

Hyflex

• Spring: May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025
  • Tue, Thu: 08:00 - 11:00 am
  • Class: 20360
  • Section: HN30
  • Open Studies: No

Blended

• Winter: Jan. 5 - Mar. 27, 2026
  • Mon: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
  • Thu: 12:30 - 02:00 pm
  • Class: 10865
  • Section: BN01
  • Open Studies: No
• Winter: Jan. 5 - Mar. 27, 2026
  • Mon: 08:00 - 09:30 am
  • Wed: 08:00 - 11:00 am
  • Class: 10864
  • Section: BN05
  • Open Studies: No
• Spring: May 4 - Jun. 26, 2026
  • Tue, Thu: 08:00 - 11:00 am
  • Class: 20386
  • Section: BN01
  • Open Studies: No