CONTINUITY OF MIDWIFERY CARE

Overview

Using a woman-centred and primary health care approach, this subject will allow you to build on theoretical foundations to assist the further development of supporting women and families during pregnancy, labour and birth and the postnatal period. This subject is designed to assist you in forming woman-centred approached in your … For more content click the Read more button below.

Using a woman-centred and primary health care approach, this subject will allow you to build on theoretical foundations to assist the further development of supporting women and families during pregnancy, labour and birth and the postnatal period. This subject is designed to assist you in forming woman-centred approached in your relationships with women in the context of a continuity of care model.

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School

Subject coordinator

Charlie Benzie

Subject type

Undergraduate

Year level

Year Level 3 - UG

AQF level

Level 7 - Bachelor Degree

Available as elective

Available to study abroad / exchange students

Capstone subject
Capstones provide students with a way of integrating and applying knowledge and skills gained throughout their course.

Academic progress review - Schedule A subject

Yes

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Career ready

Career focused:This subject contains career development learning or professional engagement opportunities

Work based learning (placement):Yes

Self sourced or Uni sourced placement:Uni sourced

Entire subject or partial subject:Partial subject

Total hours/days required:

24 hours

Location of work based learning:Metro, Regional

Graduate capabilities

COMMUNICATION - Communicating and Influencing

DISCIPLINE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Creativity and Innovation

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Ethical and Social Responsibility

PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Leadership and Teamwork

Subject intended learning outcomes

On successful completion you will be able to:

Apply midwifery, primary health care and other theory to the provision of safe and effective midwifery care for women and their babies across the continuum

Demonstrates an understanding of the importance of respectful and professional relationships with women

Learning activities

online classes

clinical placement

Requisite rules

Students must be admitted in one of the following courses: HZNMD, HZNMDB, HB006, HB006B

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