MIDW2013 Midwifery Skills

Dr Megan Cooper

2019

Internal Availability
5 x 8-hour Intensive Workshop per semester
6 x 1-hour Tutorial per semester
6 x 2-hour Workshop
1 x 8-hour Online Tutorial per semester
Clinical Orientation 3 hours - per venue per semester (as required)

External Availability
5 x 8-hour Intensive Workshop per semester
6 x 1-hour Online Tutorial per semester
1 x 8-hour Online Tutorial per semester
1 x 246-hour Clinical Placement per semester
Clinical Orientation 3 hours - per venue per semester (as required)

1 Admission into BMIDU-Bachelor of Midwifery (Preregistration)
2 1 of MIDW1007, MIDW1017
3 ^ 1 of MIDW1008, MIDW1018
4 Admission into BMIDRN-Bachelor of Midwifery (Post-Registration) (Registered Nurse)
5 ^ 1 of MIDW1018, MIDW1008
Must Satisfy: ((1 and 2 and 3) or (4 and 5))

MIDW2201 has been successfully completed

Students are expected to have a foundational knowledge of physical assessment skills and general anatomy and physiology.

Assignments; Placement; Examination (20%).

In this topic the students will develop a beginning level of knowledge, skills and attitude (competence) required to care for women and their families experiencing a normal pregnancy, birth and puerperium. Students will have the opportunity to explore the physical, psychological, social, spiritual and emotional aspects of care in the antenatal, intrapartum and post natal periods of the child bearing experience.

This The aim of this topic is to topic will prepare the student with a beginning level of the knowledge, skills and attitudes required (competence) required to care for women and their families experiencing a normal to provide woman centred care during pregnancy, birth and the puerperium.

At the completion of this topic, students are expected to able to:

Describe the psychological, physical, social, spiritual aspects of the childbearing experience
Assess, plan and implement care of the woman, baby(s) during the antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum period
Identify strategies to assist the woman to develop parenting skills
Plan for discharge of the woman and her baby and identify community resources available
Demonstrate a beginning level of competence required for midwifery practice

Key dates and timetable

Timetable details for 2019 are no longer published.

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