HNM310 - Midwifery Practice 1
| Year: | 2021 unit information |
|---|---|
| Enrolment modes: | Trimester 2: Waterfront (Geelong) |
| Credit point(s): | 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.250 |
| Cohort rule: | Students must be enrolled in D355 Bachelor of Nursing/Bachelor of Midwifery to enrol in this unit |
Campus contact: | Burwood (Melbourne): Anna O'Connell |
| Prerequisite: | All of HNN215, HNM323, HNM202 |
| Corequisite: | Nil |
| Incompatible with: | HNM226 |
| Study commitment | Students will on average spend 300 hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit. |
| Scheduled learning activities - campus | 6 Cloud (online) hours, 6 hours undertaking face-to-face contact in seminars and individual consultations if required during the trimester. Experiential learning will include continuity of care experiences and 192 hours of clinical placement which may include 40 hours in a Special Care Nursery environment |
Content
In this unit student learning focuses on developing and consolidating midwifery knowledge, skills and competencies through extended clinical learning experiences in midwifery practice settings. Students will have the opportunity to observe the midwife’s role and function within a multidisciplinary maternity care team and participate in supervised care of women, newborn infants, and their families during the 192 hour clinical placement and by continuing to recruit and maintain Continuity of Care experiences.
Unit Fee Information
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