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Course

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Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Public Health Nursing: Pregnant and Neonatal Family

The course provides students with the skills to comprehensively support the health, well-being, and interaction of pregnant and postpartum families, as well as to make appropriate care decisions and provide guidance.

3 cr

Online
  • the public health nursing care of a family expecting a child
  • maternity care service system and co-operation with different parties
  • the maternity clinic’s checking and screening methods at different stages of pregnancy and after delivery
  • fetal screening methods and genetic screening
  • risk pregnancies and criteria for referral to the maternity clinic
  • health promotion work methods for monitoring and supporting the family’s health and well-being during pregnancy and post-partum
  • supporting parenting, the parents’ relationship and early interaction
  • is able to carry out family and childbirth coaching
  • stages of labour and pain relief f
  • guiding the care of the mother who has given birth and the newborn
  • postpartum contraceptive methods and follow-up

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Additional information:

Fields

Health and welfare

Scope

3 cr

Code

7K00GD41

Organiser

Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Contact details

avoinamk@tuni.fi

Belongs to themes:

Health and well-being