Course: Acute conditions in gynaecology and midwifery

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Course title Acute conditions in gynaecology and midwifery
Course code KPZ/P3NPG
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Zacharová Jitka, MUDr.
  • Mikšovská Vendula, Mgr.
Course content
Gynaecology and Obstetrics. Labour and delivery and preterm labour and delivery. Bleeding in pregnancy. Extrauterine pregnancy. Preeclampsia, HELLP syndrome, embolism in pregnancy, obstetrical haemorrhage. Complications in the third stage of labour and postpartum complications. Bleeding from the genitals in gynaecology, adnexal torsion, pelveoperitonitis, pain in the hypogastrium. Nursing care in the first stage of labour. Nursing care in the second, third, and fourth stage of labour. Examination of the woman in labour before and during labour and delivery. Practicing an independent direction of the labour and delivery process.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Demonstration, Skills training
Learning outcomes
Taking into consideration the profession of a health care professional - the paramedic, the aim of the course is to acquaint students with illnesses and conditions during which a woman's life may be jeopardized.
The student knows and is able to provide qualified premedical aid in cases of bleeding from the genitals, in pregnancy, and during labour and delivery outside of a healthcare institution.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Didactic test

Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the lectures. Completion of compulsory 80% attendance at the practicum sessions and seminars. Successful completion of a written test.
Recommended literature
  • ČECH, E. a kol. Porodnictví. 2. vyd. Praha: Grada, 2006.
  • HÁJEK, Z. A KOL. Porodnictví. Praha: Grada, 2014.
  • POKORNÝ, J. et al. Urgentní medicína. Praha : Galén, 2004.
  • POKORNÝ, J. Lékařská první pomoc. 2. vyd. Praha: Galén, 2010.
  • Rob, Lukáš. Gynekologie. Praha: Galén, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7262-501-7.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Health Studies Study plan (Version): Paramedicine (2013) Category: Health service 2 Recommended year of study:2, Recommended semester: Winter