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MPT4203 Skills for Midwifery in Acute Care Settings
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

Students will advance their knowledge, attitudes and skills required of midwives working in acute care settings.  Theoretical knowledge specific to emergency, surgical, resuscitation/life support interventions, and resultant collaborative management of the newborn, will be examined. Further, the collaborative management and acute care needs of the woman and her family will be discussed.   



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
K65Bachelor of Science (Nursing)/Bachelor of Science (Midwifery)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/04/2009 VET: 30/04/2009