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Maternity care (3 cr)

Code: VÅV14KVV16-3008

General information


Enrollment

24.03.2023 - 23.04.2023

Timing

24.04.2023 - 17.09.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Health and Welfare

Teaching languages

  • Svenska

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing

Teachers

  • Marie Hjortell

Teacher in charge

Marie Hjortell

Groups

  • UHV20D-V
    Hälsovårdare (YH), h20, dagstudier, Vasa

Objective

The student
- has knowledge of work at maternity clinics and can provide care during childbirth
- has knowledge of and is involved in the care of mother and child during puerperium at the maternity ward
- is prepared to guide and assist the mother in breastfeeding
- respects the cultural affiliation of the mother and her family
- has knowledge of safe drug therapy management

Content

Clinical practice in maternity care unit

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

Qualifications

Introduction to public health nursing
Public health nursing with the expectant family
Neonatal care and breastfeeding counselling