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B017228 - OBSTETRICS CARE
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Teaching Language
Suggested readings
Learning Objectives
Prerequisites
Teaching Methods
Type of Assessment
Course program
Academic Year 2016-17
Coorte 2015 - 3-years First Cycle Degree (DM 270/04) in Nursing
Course year
Second year - Second Semester
Belonging Department
Experimantal and Clinical Medicine
Modulo di sola Frequenza of
Scientific Area
MED/47 - MIDWIFERY
Credits
1
Teaching Hours
15
Teaching Term
01/03/2017 ⇒ 30/04/2018
Attendance required
No
Type of Evaluation
Giudizio Finale
Course program
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Lectureship
- Sede di BORGO SAN LORENZO INNOCENTI GRAZIA
- Sede di EMPOLI AGOSTINI ANDREA
- Sede di FIRENZE CINOTTI ANTONELLA
- Sede di PISTOIA TANINI MARCO
- Sede di PRATO CONSORTI GIADA
Teaching Language
italian
Suggested readings (Search our library's catalogue)
Di Giacomo P, Rigon L. ASSISTENZA INFERMIERISTICA ED OSTETRICA IN AREA MATERNO INFANTILE. Casa editrice Ambrosiana, Milano.
Learning Objectives
At the end of the course the student will be able to describe the applications of the nursing process to reproductive and sexual health problems of women. In particular, the student will have acquired the skills to plan interventions of promotion and health education and will be able to define the role, nursing skills and specific responsibilities in care procedures, diagnostic and treatment during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium.
Prerequisites
B4 - vocational training activities
Teaching Methods
Lectures, seminars, interactive lessons also with the use of visual teaching aids and / or audio-visual and anatomical models.
Type of Assessment
Written test in progress with open questions and/or multiple choice questions
Course program
Nursing care during diagnostic interventions. Nursing care in the prevention of female genital apparatus cancers and of sexually transmitted diseases. Nursing care of women in menopause. Nursing care of women undergoing abortion. Nursing care of women undergoing hysterectomy. Physical, psychological and social aspects of pregnancy. Health education: diet, hygiene and methods of preparation to delivery. Diagnostic issues of pregnancy. Clinical assessment and checks during pregnancy. Assessment of fetal wellbeing. Main complication of pregnancy: 1st,2nd and 3rd pregnancy trimester: hypertension, diabetes, isoimmunization, hemorrhagic complications, gestosis. Nursing issues in the different phases of physiologic delivery. Pain control. Preparation of delivery room. Nursing care of newborn in the delivery room. Nursing care during post-partum and puerperium. Nursing care during dystocial delivery. Nursing care during cesarean section. Complications of afterbirth. Organization of the maternal-child department. Integration among the health care professionals in the maternal-child department.