Study Guide

Objective

Students
- are aware of the recommendations and clinical pathways concerning high-risk pregnancies
- are familiar with the most common types of high-risk pregnancies and complications during childbirth and factors affecting them
- have competence to manage both high- and low-risk pregnancies independently as members of multiprofessional work groups
- are able to anticipate possible complications during pregnancy and childbirth
- are proficient in the necessary evidence-based theoretical knowledge and clinical skills to observe and care for the wellbeing of mother and foetus during high-risk pregnancies and childbirths with complications

Content

- Follow up and care during high-risk pregnancy
- Changes in the wellbeing of foetus
- Long-term illnesses and pregnancy
- Complications and special situations during pregnancy and childbirth
- Clinical skills in high-risk pregnancy
- Duties and responsibilities of different professional groups during high-risk pregnancy and childbirth
- Consulting and multidisciplinary collaboration
- Social security allowances and benefits
- Experts lectures on obstetrics

Location and time

Metropolia UAS, Myllypuro campus

Materials

Paananen ym. 2015 Kätilötyö. Luvut 7-10 raskautta ja synnytystä koskevat osat. Ei lukua 7.3 Tahaton lapsettomuus
Käypä hoito -suositus: Raskausdiabetes
Käypä hoito -suositus: Ennenaikainen synnytys
Käypä hoito -suositus: Raskaudenaikainen kohonnut verenpaine ja pre-eklampsia
Oppitunneilla osoitettu materiaali

Teaching methods

Interactive lecture
Guided assignments
Laboratory Workshop
Study conversation
Seminar
Exam

Employer connections

-

Exam schedules

Course exam
Resit examinations (2)

International connections

-

Completion alternatives

-

Student workload

5 ECTS Credits in 135 hours student work

Content scheduling

See separete document given

Further information

See separete document given

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence".
Evaluation criteria expert level is used.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence".
Evaluation criteria expert level is used.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence".
Evaluation criteria expert level is used.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

See the attachment "Framework for evaluation criteria of competence".
Evaluation criteria expert level is used.

Assessment methods and criteria

0-5

Prerequisites

Antenatal Midwifery Care 1
Midwifery Care during Childbirth 1