(3 credits)Prerequisites: Completion of first semester, junior courses; Corequistes:NRSE 3081. The course focus is on the care of infants and children from birth to preadolescence experiencing developmental and/or situational circumstances that may affect health. Emphasis is placed on physical and developmental assessment, nursing interventions to promote or restore health, and assisting children and their families in adaptation to hospitalization and chronic or terminal illnesses. (fall, spring)