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Subject 'Practice - Breastfeeding and neonatology'

Name in Estonian: Praktika - Imetamine ja neonatoloogia

Year:   2013/2014    2014/2015    2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    

State code7SSP13PIN
Study languageEstonian
ChairChair of Midwifery
Credit points 4 ECTS
Grading method Distinctive (letters)

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.

Is taught in following curricula

2019: MB*  
2018: MB*  
2016: Ä  
2015: Ä  
2014: Ä  
2013: Ä  
* Optional subject
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