Midwifery Practice 4 - HEA00148I
- Department: Health Sciences
- Credit value: 10 credits
- Credit level: I
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Academic year of delivery: 2023-24
- See module specification for other years: 2022-23
Module will run
NoneModule aims
- To introduce the student to the care of women and babies with complex maternity care needs.
- To develop students' communication and technical skills in this arena enabling them to gain confidence in the care of complicated maternities, functioning as member of the multi-professional team.
Module learning outcomes
This module will enable the student to:
- Identify and review personal learning needs and opportunities that facilitate their development with minimal support from their practice assessor/ practice supervisor.
- Demonstrate competence in relation to all 29 midwifery competencies (Stage Two).
Indicative assessment
Task | % of module mark |
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Essay/coursework | 0.0 |
Practical | 100.0 |
Special assessment rules
Non-compensatable
Indicative reassessment
Task | % of module mark |
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Essay/coursework | 0.0 |
Practical | 100.0 |
Module feedback
Verbal and written evidence of achievement is provided within the student's Electronic Ongoing Assessment Record.
Indicative reading
Bowden, J and Manning, V. (Eds.) (2017) Health Promotion in Midwifery: Principles and Practice. New York: CRC Press.
Homer, C. Brodie, P. Sandall, J. And Leap, N. (2019) Midwifery Continuity of Care: A Practical Guide 2nd edn. Australia: Elsevier.
Johnson, R. and Taylor, W. (2016) Skills for Midwifery Practice 4th edn. Edinburgh: Elsevier.
Lomax, A. (2015) Examination of the newborn: An Evidence-Based Guide 2nd edn. Oxford: Wiley Blackwell.
Marshall, J. (2019) Myles Professional Studies for Midwifery Education and Practice: Concepts and Challenges. Edinburgh: Elsevier.
Marshall, J Baston, H and Hall, J (2019) Midwifery Essentials: Public Health, Edition 1 Volume 7. Edinburgh: Elsevier.
Marshall, J and Raynor, M. (2020) (Eds.). Myles' textbook for midwives. 17th edn. Edinburgh: Elsevier
Rankin, J. (Eds.). (2017) Physiology in childbearing with Anatomy and Related Biosciences 4th edn . London: Elsevier.
Squire, C. (Ed.). (2017). The social context of birth. 3rdedn. Abingdon: CRC Press.