Nursing Foundations V: Pediatric Nursing - NFDN 2005

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.

Note: 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).


This course is delivered in a classroom setting with face-to-face instruction at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

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

Wetaskiwin
Fall Sep. 2 - Oct. 18, 2025 Tue, Thu: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
 40879 C01 No
This course is offered in an online setting. There are no scheduled classes, and you will learn at your own pace. Courses have start and end dates, assignments may have due dates assigned to them.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Online
Spring Jun. 9 - Aug. 8, 2025 21480 ON50 No
Spring May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025 20358 OP30 No
Fall Oct. 6 - Nov. 28, 2025 40880 ON50 No
Fall Sep. 2 - Nov. 21, 2025 40875 OP01 No
Fall Oct. 6 - Dec. 12, 2025 40876 OP02 No
Winter Feb. 9 - Apr. 3, 2026 10862 ON50 No
Winter Jan. 5 - Mar. 27, 2026 10856 OP01 No
Winter Feb. 2 - Apr. 22, 2026 10857 OP02 No
Spring Jun. 8 - Jul. 31, 2026 20387 ON50 No
Spring May 4 - Jun. 26, 2026 20384 OP01 No
This course is offered in an online setting. Your course will be taught in real-time at regularly scheduled times.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Off-campus
Winter Jan. 5 - Feb. 20, 2026 Tue, Wed: 06:00 - 09:00 pm
 10860 Q01 No

Online
Fall Oct. 27 - Dec. 17, 2025 Wed, Fri: 12:30 - 03:30 pm
 40881 CO05 No
For each course session or class time, you can choose to attend in person, online in real-time or watch a previously recorded session.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

Edmonton
Spring May 5 - Jun. 27, 2025 Tue, Thu: 08:00 - 11:00 am
 20360 HN30 No
The course has a mixture of online and in-person instruction.
Term Duration Schedule Class Section Open Studies

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

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