OBSTETRICAL-GYNECOLOGICAL NURSING SCIENCES 1
(objectives)
The course aims: - to describe origins and evolution of midiwery and different setting of midwifery - to introduce basic concepts on effective communication - to search for appropriate information sources to support the professional evidence-based practice
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Code
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90125 |
Language
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ENG |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Module: obstetrical-gynecological nurs.sci.
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The course aims: - to describe the international definition of the Midwife, the philosophy and midwifery model of care; - to summarize the legislative evolution of the midwife profession in Italy, analysing the field of activities and responsibilities - to describe the professional organization - to introduce some basic topics of the midwifery care.
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Language
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ENG |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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8
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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MED/47
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Contact Hours
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112
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Type of Activity
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Core compulsory activities
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Teacher
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Giusti Angela
(syllabus)
Midwifery art and science: - origins and evolution of midiwery - different setting of midwifery
Communication and counselling skills for midwifery practice: - basic concepts on effective communication - active listening skills - health promotion and empowerment skills
Search for appropriate information sources to support the professional evidence-based practice - how to choose among different sources and seek evidence-based information - how to read and interpret a guideline for midwifery practice
(reference books)
World Health Organization. Counselling for maternal and newborn health care. A handbook for building skills. 2013. Part 2: Counselling, pg 13-70. Available free of charge in English and French.
Kathy A. Jensen. Seven Steps to the Perfect PICO Search. January 09, 2018.
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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Mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Written test
Oral exam
A project evaluation
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Teacher
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Colaceci Sofia
(syllabus)
Definition of Midwifery. Legislation, deontology and organization of the Midwife profession: International associations of Midwifery; Italian legislation of the Midwife profession: Professional profile, Deontological Code, Law 42/99; Autonomy, responsibility, competencies; Professional Orders and National Federation of Orders of the Midwife Profession. Introduction to basic topics on Midwifery care: Birth place decisions; Introduction to pregnancy, childbirth, post-partum, and puerperium; Primal health, breastfeeding, and infant feeding. Current strengths and weaknesses of maternity care.
(reference books)
A book by Michel Odent on Primal Health, chosen by the students.
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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Mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Oral exam
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Module: nursing sciences
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The course aims: - describe the nursing procedures aimed to identify the patient's needs and ensure patient safety in the healthcare setting. - describe the procedures aimed at the collection of laboratory samples and the administration of drug therapy. - understand and know how to measure the vital signs.
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Language
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ENG |
Type of certificate
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Profit certificate
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Credits
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1
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Scientific Disciplinary Sector Code
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MED/45
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Contact Hours
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14
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Type of Activity
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Core compulsory activities
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Teacher
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D'Agostino Fabio
(syllabus)
- Definition of health, disease and patient’s needs - The nursing process applied to midwifery and the care plan - Hygiene care - Patient positioning and mobilization - Fall prevention - Principles of asepsis - Hand washing - Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Measurement of vital signs - Health assessment - Collection of laboratory samples: Collection of urine sample, Collection of stool sample, Capillary blood sampling, Venous sampling for routine and blood culture tests - Management of drug therapy - Oral drug administration - Subcutaneous drug administration - Intramuscular drug administration - Intravenous drug administration
(reference books)
- Potter & Perry (2017). Fundamentals of Nursing (9th Ed.) St. Louis, Missouri: Elsevier.
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Dates of beginning and end of teaching activities
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From to |
Delivery mode
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Traditional
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Attendance
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Mandatory
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Evaluation methods
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Oral exam
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