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Maternity and woman's nursing (3 cr)

Code: AV00ES62-3005

General information


Timing
02.01.2025 - 31.12.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
0 cr
Virtual portion
3 cr
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Open UAS and Continuing education
Campus
Ecampus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 40
Degree programmes
Open University of Applied Sciences
Teachers
Tiina Lybeck
Teacher in charge
Tiina Lybeck
Course
AV00ES62
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Objective

You know the structure and process of maternity care
You know the normal progress of pregnancy, labour and postpartum period
You know the most common gynecological diseases and how to prevent them
You know the basics of promoting sexual and reproductive health and protecting fertility
You know the most common disorders related to sexual functions.
You know what is sexual violence and you can support victim of sexual violence.

Content

What are maternity care services?
How do normal pregnancy, delivery and postnatal time proceed?
What are the most common gynecological diseases and how to prevent them?
How do you plan, implement and assess the treatment in gynecological nursing?
How do you support your client's sexuality and implement sexual health promotion?
What disorders are related to sexual functions?
What is sexual violence and how you can support victim of sexual violence?

Course material

Study material is available on Learn platform.

Timing of exams and assignments

The course includes learning tasks and independent work as well as tests. The student has the opportunity to study individually regardless of time and place at own pace.

Student workload

The course covers 3 ECTS credits, totaling 81 hours of student work. The number of hours is theoretical and varies according to student effort.

Course part description

1. Sexual and reproductive health 1 cr

2. Normal pregnancy, labor and puerperium 1 cr

3. Gynecological nursing 1 cr

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment methods and criteria

All parts include tests that are assessed in scale passed/failed. You can try to pass the tests unlimited times.

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