MIDW1001 (v.1) Theory and Practice of Healthy Childbearing
| Area: | School of Nursing and Midwifery |
|---|---|
| Credits: | 25.0 |
| TUITION PATTERNS: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
| Tutorial: | 1 x 4 Hours Weekly |
| Clinical Practice: | 1 x 156 Hours Semester |
| Equivalent(s): |
310826 (v.1)
Healthy Childbearing 122
or any previous version
|
| Prerequisite(s): |
310825 (v.2)
Foundations of Midwifery Practice 121
or any previous version
OR MIDW1000 (v.1) Foundations of Midwifery Practice or any previous version |
| UNIT REFERENCES, TEXTS, OUTCOMES AND ASSESSMENT DETAILS: | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
| Syllabus: | Clinical placement 156 hours. Evidence informed knowledge and skills related to midwifery practice. Preconception health. Pregnancy care. Common discomforts of pregnancy. Pregnancy, labour and birth, postpartum and early neonatal care. Breastfeeding. Parent education. Neonatal adaptation and resuscitation. Models of women centred maternity care, including-consumer advocacy and partnership. Legal and ethical dimensions of midwifery practice. |
| Field of Education: | 060303 Midwifery |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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