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Curriculum subject

Practice - Breastfeeding and neonatology

Subject
Subject code 7SSP13PIN
Subject name Practice - Breastfeeding and neonatology
Credit points 4 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2013 Ä
Study year 5
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Aim
To reinforce the theoretical knowledge of breastfeeding and neonatology in simulation and work environment considering neonatology as a whole, in which the family is involved.
Study outcome
1. Has a practical training in breastfeeding and neonatology instructed by
a supervisor from the college and a mentor, integrating theory into practice.
2. Performs a newborn’s physical examination independently, identifies developmental disorders and environmental risks.
3. Performs nursing procedures on an ill neonate and prepares a patient for investigations relevant to the specific investigation.
4. Councells on breastfeeding and feeding of both a healthy and ill neonate to a mother.
5. Follows the requirements for practical midwifery derived from European Directives, and analyzes the practical situations linked to pathological birth and/or postpartum.
Current rounds
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