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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
LABOUR and POSTPARTUM PERIODEBE3114206Fall Semester4+044
Course Program

Cuma 11:00-11:45

Cuma 12:00-12:45

Cuma 13:30-14:15

Cuma 14:30-15:15

Cumartesi 08:00-08:45

Pazar 08:00-08:45

Pazar 09:00-09:45

Pazar 10:00-10:45

Pazar 11:00-11:45

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorLect. İffet GÜLER KAYA
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. İclal İlknur ÖZDEMİR, Lect. İffet GÜLER KAYA
Assistant(s)
AimTo provide information about the physiology of normal birth, the course of labor, its stages, labor pain, the mother's preparation for birth, monitoring and midwifery care during the stages of birth, identifying deviations from normal by learning the changes related to the postpartum period, and providing knowledge and skills on mother and baby care in the postpartum period
Course ContentThis course contains; Normal Birth
Factors that play a role in labor
Birth Canal (Bone pelvis),Factors that play a role in labor
-Soft Parts at Birth
-Birth object (Fetus),The Forces That Make Birth Occur
-Birth Action and Physiology I
-Factors Initiating Birth Action
- Onset Symptoms of Labor
-The Differences Between True and False Birth Pains
-Pain at Birth and Coping Methods,Evaluation of fetal health (Partograph-Intrapartum EFM)
-Monitoring and care in the first phase of the action
-Monitoring and care in the second phase of the action,Monitoring and Supporting the Mother in the third/fourth stages of labor
Perineal damage and protection of the perineum
Drugs used in labor,Care, Monitoring and Support of the Mother in the Bleeding Control Phase
Initiating Breastfeeding and Supporting the Postpartum,Newborn Examination, Follow-up and Care in the Delivery Room
-Skin to skin contact, Kangaroo Care, Breast milk Banking, Cord Blood Banking,Physiology of the Postpartum Period
-Involution Process in the Reproductive System
-Uterine Cervix
-Vulva Vagina
-Perineum
-Pelvic Muscular Support
-Abdomen
-Nipples,Change in Other Organs and Systems
Endocrine System
Urinary System
Gastrointestinal System
Ovulation and return of menstruation
Cardiovascular system(plasma volume/blood values/cardiooutput)
Vital Signs,Breast-feeding
- Postpartum discharge training
- Postpartum exercise
- Postpartum nutrition,Postpartum sex life
Postpartum family planning,Spiritual Changes in the Postpartum Period
Psychosocial Adaptation,Traditional Practices Regarding Birth and Postpartum Period
Midwifery Practices Related to Birth Current Studies,Social support and home care of the newborn in the postpartum period
.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explain the stages of birth10, 16, 9A
Explains methods of coping with labor pain10, 16, 9A
Explains the stages of birth monitoring of a woman with a systemic disease10, 16, 9A
Describes the stages of material health monitoring during labor10, 16, 9A
Describes the stages of fetal monitoring during labor10, 16, 9A
Describes the stages of material health assessment in the postpartum period10, 16, 9A
Define midwifery care in the birth and postpartum period10, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Normal Birth
Factors that play a role in labor
Birth Canal (Bone pelvis)
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
2Factors that play a role in labor
-Soft Parts at Birth
-Birth object (Fetus)
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
3The Forces That Make Birth Occur
-Birth Action and Physiology I
-Factors Initiating Birth Action
- Onset Symptoms of Labor
-The Differences Between True and False Birth Pains
-Pain at Birth and Coping Methods
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
4Evaluation of fetal health (Partograph-Intrapartum EFM)
-Monitoring and care in the first phase of the action
-Monitoring and care in the second phase of the action
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
5Monitoring and Supporting the Mother in the third/fourth stages of labor
Perineal damage and protection of the perineum
Drugs used in labor
Laboratory Application preliminary preparation
6Care, Monitoring and Support of the Mother in the Bleeding Control Phase
Initiating Breastfeeding and Supporting the Postpartum
Laboratory Application preliminary preparation
7Newborn Examination, Follow-up and Care in the Delivery Room
-Skin to skin contact, Kangaroo Care, Breast milk Banking, Cord Blood Banking
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
8Physiology of the Postpartum Period
-Involution Process in the Reproductive System
-Uterine Cervix
-Vulva Vagina
-Perineum
-Pelvic Muscular Support
-Abdomen
-Nipples
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
9Change in Other Organs and Systems
Endocrine System
Urinary System
Gastrointestinal System
Ovulation and return of menstruation
Cardiovascular system(plasma volume/blood values/cardiooutput)
Vital Signs
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
10Breast-feeding
- Postpartum discharge training
- Postpartum exercise
- Postpartum nutrition
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
11Postpartum sex life
Postpartum family planning
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
12Spiritual Changes in the Postpartum Period
Psychosocial Adaptation
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
13Traditional Practices Regarding Birth and Postpartum Period
Midwifery Practices Related to Birth Current Studies
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
14Social support and home care of the newborn in the postpartum period
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
Resources
1. Hemşire ve Ebelere Yönelik Kadın Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları. Ed. Prof. Dr. Nezihe Kızılkaya Beji, İstanbul, 2015, Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri 2. Obstetrik ve Jinekolojinin Temelleri Prof.Dr.Cazip Üstün, İdris Koçak, İstanbul, 2009. Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri. 3. Doğum ve Kadın Hastalıkları Hemşireliği El Kitabı Ed Prof. Dr. Anahit Coşkun, İstanbul, 2000 4. Şirin A, Kavlak O (2008). Kadın Sağlığı. Birinci Basım, İstanbul: Bedray Yayıncılık. 5. Taşkın L (2011). Doğum ve Kadın Sağlığı Hemşireliği. Onuncu Basım, Ankara: Sistem Ofset Matbaacılık. 6. Taşkın L, Eroğlu K, Terzioğlu F, Vural G, Kutlu Ö (2011). Hemşire ve Ebeler İçin Doğum ve Kadın Sağlığı Uygulama Rehberi. Ankara:Palme Yayıncılık. 7. Cunningham, Leveno, Bloom, Spong, Dashe, Hoffman, Casey, Sheffield çevirmen : Prof. Dr. M. Bülent Tıraş Doç. Dr. Ahmet Yiğit Çakıroğlu Williams Obstetrik (2020) 1. baskı Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Have the ability to use the scientific information to access, to follow, to evaluate and to apply the current literature in the field of midwifery.
X
2
PQ-2. Have the ability to use the theoretical and practical information with a holistic approach for society’s wealth and health in accordance with scientific developments in the field of health and midwifery.
X
3
PQ-3. Define risky cases by using the knowledge and skills she has got in the field of midwifery and develop the evidence-based solutions.
X
4
PQ-4. Skillfully use the approaches in the intradisciplines and interdisciplines as a member of the health team.
X
5
PQ-5. Function the adequate information about the regulations of midwifery practices.
X
6
PQ-6. Have the projection ability to practice the acquired theoretical knowledge in the field of midwifery in clinics under the observations of professional trainers.
X
7
PQ-7. Skillfully use the scientific principles and methods in the field of midwifery.
X
8
PQ-8. Actively use the advanced technology in the midwifery practices by doing the scientific research in accordance with the current health policies.
X
9
PQ-9. Describe the public’s physical, mental and socio-cultural characteristics.
X
10
PQ-10. Provide the necessary services to the women, the newborn, family and the public during preconception, pregnancy, birth process and postpartum period.
X
11
PQ-11. Make necessary birth control consultancy in order to improve maternal and child health.
X
12
PQ-12. Capable of conducting normal births in her own responsibility.
X
13
PQ-13. Closely follow and evaluate the national and international professional developments in the field of midwifery.
X
14
PQ-14. Record and document all professional activities and applications.
X
15
PQ-15. Clearly show signs of adoption of life-long learning and openness to further development.
X
16
PQ-16. Communicate effectively by evaluating the human’s psycho-social aspects.
X
17
PQ-17. Proficient in English to follow the current knowledge in the field of midwifery.
X
18
PQ-18. Closely follow and evaluate the national and international professional developments in the field of midwifery.
X
19
PQ-19. Function in accordance with legislation and common law affecting midwifery practices.
X
20
PQ-20. Base midwifery practices on ethical decision making.
X
21
PQ-21. Familiar with and actively pursue the personal and public health, environmental, and work safety issues.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14456
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project000
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam12020
General Exam13535
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)111
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(111/30)4
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
LABOUR and POSTPARTUM PERIODEBE3114206Fall Semester4+044
Course Program

Cuma 11:00-11:45

Cuma 12:00-12:45

Cuma 13:30-14:15

Cuma 14:30-15:15

Cumartesi 08:00-08:45

Pazar 08:00-08:45

Pazar 09:00-09:45

Pazar 10:00-10:45

Pazar 11:00-11:45

Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeRequired
Course CoordinatorLect. İffet GÜLER KAYA
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. İclal İlknur ÖZDEMİR, Lect. İffet GÜLER KAYA
Assistant(s)
AimTo provide information about the physiology of normal birth, the course of labor, its stages, labor pain, the mother's preparation for birth, monitoring and midwifery care during the stages of birth, identifying deviations from normal by learning the changes related to the postpartum period, and providing knowledge and skills on mother and baby care in the postpartum period
Course ContentThis course contains; Normal Birth
Factors that play a role in labor
Birth Canal (Bone pelvis),Factors that play a role in labor
-Soft Parts at Birth
-Birth object (Fetus),The Forces That Make Birth Occur
-Birth Action and Physiology I
-Factors Initiating Birth Action
- Onset Symptoms of Labor
-The Differences Between True and False Birth Pains
-Pain at Birth and Coping Methods,Evaluation of fetal health (Partograph-Intrapartum EFM)
-Monitoring and care in the first phase of the action
-Monitoring and care in the second phase of the action,Monitoring and Supporting the Mother in the third/fourth stages of labor
Perineal damage and protection of the perineum
Drugs used in labor,Care, Monitoring and Support of the Mother in the Bleeding Control Phase
Initiating Breastfeeding and Supporting the Postpartum,Newborn Examination, Follow-up and Care in the Delivery Room
-Skin to skin contact, Kangaroo Care, Breast milk Banking, Cord Blood Banking,Physiology of the Postpartum Period
-Involution Process in the Reproductive System
-Uterine Cervix
-Vulva Vagina
-Perineum
-Pelvic Muscular Support
-Abdomen
-Nipples,Change in Other Organs and Systems
Endocrine System
Urinary System
Gastrointestinal System
Ovulation and return of menstruation
Cardiovascular system(plasma volume/blood values/cardiooutput)
Vital Signs,Breast-feeding
- Postpartum discharge training
- Postpartum exercise
- Postpartum nutrition,Postpartum sex life
Postpartum family planning,Spiritual Changes in the Postpartum Period
Psychosocial Adaptation,Traditional Practices Regarding Birth and Postpartum Period
Midwifery Practices Related to Birth Current Studies,Social support and home care of the newborn in the postpartum period
.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Explain the stages of birth10, 16, 9A
Explains methods of coping with labor pain10, 16, 9A
Explains the stages of birth monitoring of a woman with a systemic disease10, 16, 9A
Describes the stages of material health monitoring during labor10, 16, 9A
Describes the stages of fetal monitoring during labor10, 16, 9A
Describes the stages of material health assessment in the postpartum period10, 16, 9A
Define midwifery care in the birth and postpartum period10, 16, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 16: Question - Answer Technique, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1Normal Birth
Factors that play a role in labor
Birth Canal (Bone pelvis)
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
2Factors that play a role in labor
-Soft Parts at Birth
-Birth object (Fetus)
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
3The Forces That Make Birth Occur
-Birth Action and Physiology I
-Factors Initiating Birth Action
- Onset Symptoms of Labor
-The Differences Between True and False Birth Pains
-Pain at Birth and Coping Methods
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
4Evaluation of fetal health (Partograph-Intrapartum EFM)
-Monitoring and care in the first phase of the action
-Monitoring and care in the second phase of the action
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
5Monitoring and Supporting the Mother in the third/fourth stages of labor
Perineal damage and protection of the perineum
Drugs used in labor
Laboratory Application preliminary preparation
6Care, Monitoring and Support of the Mother in the Bleeding Control Phase
Initiating Breastfeeding and Supporting the Postpartum
Laboratory Application preliminary preparation
7Newborn Examination, Follow-up and Care in the Delivery Room
-Skin to skin contact, Kangaroo Care, Breast milk Banking, Cord Blood Banking
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
8Physiology of the Postpartum Period
-Involution Process in the Reproductive System
-Uterine Cervix
-Vulva Vagina
-Perineum
-Pelvic Muscular Support
-Abdomen
-Nipples
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
9Change in Other Organs and Systems
Endocrine System
Urinary System
Gastrointestinal System
Ovulation and return of menstruation
Cardiovascular system(plasma volume/blood values/cardiooutput)
Vital Signs
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
10Breast-feeding
- Postpartum discharge training
- Postpartum exercise
- Postpartum nutrition
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
11Postpartum sex life
Postpartum family planning
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
12Spiritual Changes in the Postpartum Period
Psychosocial Adaptation
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
13Traditional Practices Regarding Birth and Postpartum Period
Midwifery Practices Related to Birth Current Studies
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
14Social support and home care of the newborn in the postpartum period
Preparing for the relevant topic from recommended sources
Resources
1. Hemşire ve Ebelere Yönelik Kadın Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları. Ed. Prof. Dr. Nezihe Kızılkaya Beji, İstanbul, 2015, Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri 2. Obstetrik ve Jinekolojinin Temelleri Prof.Dr.Cazip Üstün, İdris Koçak, İstanbul, 2009. Nobel Tıp Kitapevleri. 3. Doğum ve Kadın Hastalıkları Hemşireliği El Kitabı Ed Prof. Dr. Anahit Coşkun, İstanbul, 2000 4. Şirin A, Kavlak O (2008). Kadın Sağlığı. Birinci Basım, İstanbul: Bedray Yayıncılık. 5. Taşkın L (2011). Doğum ve Kadın Sağlığı Hemşireliği. Onuncu Basım, Ankara: Sistem Ofset Matbaacılık. 6. Taşkın L, Eroğlu K, Terzioğlu F, Vural G, Kutlu Ö (2011). Hemşire ve Ebeler İçin Doğum ve Kadın Sağlığı Uygulama Rehberi. Ankara:Palme Yayıncılık. 7. Cunningham, Leveno, Bloom, Spong, Dashe, Hoffman, Casey, Sheffield çevirmen : Prof. Dr. M. Bülent Tıraş Doç. Dr. Ahmet Yiğit Çakıroğlu Williams Obstetrik (2020) 1. baskı Güneş Tıp Kitabevleri

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Have the ability to use the scientific information to access, to follow, to evaluate and to apply the current literature in the field of midwifery.
X
2
PQ-2. Have the ability to use the theoretical and practical information with a holistic approach for society’s wealth and health in accordance with scientific developments in the field of health and midwifery.
X
3
PQ-3. Define risky cases by using the knowledge and skills she has got in the field of midwifery and develop the evidence-based solutions.
X
4
PQ-4. Skillfully use the approaches in the intradisciplines and interdisciplines as a member of the health team.
X
5
PQ-5. Function the adequate information about the regulations of midwifery practices.
X
6
PQ-6. Have the projection ability to practice the acquired theoretical knowledge in the field of midwifery in clinics under the observations of professional trainers.
X
7
PQ-7. Skillfully use the scientific principles and methods in the field of midwifery.
X
8
PQ-8. Actively use the advanced technology in the midwifery practices by doing the scientific research in accordance with the current health policies.
X
9
PQ-9. Describe the public’s physical, mental and socio-cultural characteristics.
X
10
PQ-10. Provide the necessary services to the women, the newborn, family and the public during preconception, pregnancy, birth process and postpartum period.
X
11
PQ-11. Make necessary birth control consultancy in order to improve maternal and child health.
X
12
PQ-12. Capable of conducting normal births in her own responsibility.
X
13
PQ-13. Closely follow and evaluate the national and international professional developments in the field of midwifery.
X
14
PQ-14. Record and document all professional activities and applications.
X
15
PQ-15. Clearly show signs of adoption of life-long learning and openness to further development.
X
16
PQ-16. Communicate effectively by evaluating the human’s psycho-social aspects.
X
17
PQ-17. Proficient in English to follow the current knowledge in the field of midwifery.
X
18
PQ-18. Closely follow and evaluate the national and international professional developments in the field of midwifery.
X
19
PQ-19. Function in accordance with legislation and common law affecting midwifery practices.
X
20
PQ-20. Base midwifery practices on ethical decision making.
X
21
PQ-21. Familiar with and actively pursue the personal and public health, environmental, and work safety issues.
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

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