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Module 4: Postpartum Midwifery (5cr)

Code: 7031283-1002

General information


Timing
18.11.2015 - 20.12.2015
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
2 cr
Virtual portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Health and Well-being
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
10 - 30
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Midwifery
Teachers
Marjatta Häsänen
Course
7031283

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Module 4: Postpartum Midwifery 7031283-1002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Objective

The student shall be able to - plan, implement, document and evaluate the treatment of a postpartum mother and neonatal infant in the delivery and maternity ward - guide, advise and treat a postpartum mother, neonatal infant and the family in special issues relating to the period after parturition - master the monitoring and care of a neonatal infant immediately after parturition - know the monitoring and care of a puerperal mother and neonatal infant - guide and support a puerperal mother in breastfeeding and problems relating to it as well as in rooming-in care - identify postpartum mothers requiring special observation and act in abnormal situations - support the growth into parenthood and the well-being of the family as well as early interaction - monitor and care for a healthy neonatal infant independently - monitor and care for a sick neonatal infant as a member of a multidisciplinary team - provide initial advice to the parents, when the family has a sick, disabled or stillborn child - give breastfeeding guidance according to the principles of breastfeeding training - perform a postnatal examination - understand the mother's psychological processes and support the mother and the family in growth into parenthood. - act justifiably in midwifery duties of postpartum women

Content

Monitoring and care of the mother in the maternity ward Postnatal complications Observation and care of a neonatal infant Rooming-in care Breastfeeding training Early interaction Motherhood and fatherhood as psychological processes Postnatal examination Continued care Training in midwifery in simulated situations

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