Maternal and Newborn Health

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  • delivery of
    health care
  • conditions
    & diseases
  • investigations

  • medications
    & procedures
  • biology

Delivery of Health Care

antenatal care

 

intrapartum and postpartum care

documentation

communication

 

 

 

 

Reproductive Conditions and Diseases

Students will be expected to be able to describe the causes and risk factors, pathology, signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and complications of the following conditions and diseases:

Obstetrics

Neonatal Conditions

 

Maternal Infections

Obstetrics and Gynecology Investigations

Students will be able to describe the methodology, indications, contraindications, and limitations of the following investigations:

labs

imaging

Treatments

Students will be able to describe the rationale, methodology, indications, contraindications, and limitations of the following treatments:

medications

  • contraception
  • termination of pregnancy

 

 

procedures

 

Normal Anatomy and Physiology

Students will be able to describe the structure and function related to:

  • egg, sperm, and conception
  • embryo and fetus
  • pregnancy
  • placenta
  • newborn: first hours of life