Midwifery Work During Pregnancy (5 cr)
Code: TH00BY30-3001
General information
Enrollment
02.12.2021 - 23.01.2022
Timing
10.01.2022 - 04.03.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 35
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Midwifery
Teachers
- Tiina Murto
- Marjatta Häsänen
Groups
-
AVOKÄTIK22Degree Programme in Midwifery, Part-Time Path Studies, Spring 22
Objective
The student:
· Can advise, guide and care for a woman and family in planning a pregnancy and as it progresses
· Can monitor the well-being of the woman and the foetus during pregnancy
· Can prevent, anticipate and identify risk factors and complications of pregnancy
· Can monitor the well-being of the woman and the foetus during a risky pregnancy and participate in treatment as a member of a multi-professional team
Content
Contents
• Pregnancy planning
• Support for growing up into parenthood
• Family and childbirth education
• Prenatal Monitoring and Consultancy
• Pregnancy diagnosis and progress, prenatal changes
• Embryology
• Monitoring and care of low-risk pregnancies
• Screenings
• Foetal diagnostics
• Prenatal health advice
• Monitoring and treatment of high-risk pregnancies
• High-risk pregnancies
• Prenatal complications
• Monitoring and treatment of high-risk pregnancies
• Support for growing up into parenthood in high-risk pregnancies
• Fear of childbirth
Evaluation scale
H-5