Course: Practical Internship

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Course title Practical Internship
Course code KPZ/P4PPA
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 7
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)
  • Welge Eva, MSc BSc
  • Poláčková Helena, Mgr.
  • Moravcová Markéta, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
The professional practice is focused on outpatient care, midwifery care for pregnant women and women with risky pregnancy, care in the delivery room and care during the puerperium, care for newborns in the neonatal unit, care in the gynaecological ward including operating theatres, care in the woman's own social environment. Lessons are taught in hospital settings, private practices and private midwives' offices. Teaching is under the guidance of an academic staff member of the FHS or the professional practice mentor/trainer. Performances carried out in the professional practice are recorded in the "Record of Professional Activities, Care and Education in Midwifery." Specialist departments in each year of the studyletní semestr Summer semester Delivery rooms Neonatal units Department of Risky and Pathological Pregnancy Department of Puerperium Department of Internal Medicine

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Monitoring, Demonstration, Skills training, Work-related activities
Learning outcomes
The aim of professional practice is to acquire practical experience from real practice, which are important for professional development and understanding of the differences in meeting the needs of women with gyneacological diseases, physiological, risk and pathological pregnant women, maternal and women in puerperium. The course is designed as a practical subject,in a teaching block at least 1 week altogether.
Students will become familiar with the structure of care in midwifery, with the various forms of care and assistance in the outpatient, one-day, inpatient wards and home health services, particularly with organizing health services under the care of the woman and the child.
Prerequisites
unspecified
KPZ/P3PPA

Assessment methods and criteria
Home assignment evaluation, Student performance assessment, Systematic monitoring, Student portfolio analysis

Credit in the 2nd year 100% active participation in the professional practice Written presentation of midwifery care in the form of a midwifery process with a selected client Written evaluation of the professional practice by the mentor Written reflection of the student Fulfilling the specified performances and procedures in midwifery contained in the Midwifery Professional Activities, Care and Education Record.
Recommended literature
  • "Záznamník výkonů a jiných odborných aktivit v porodní asistenci".
  • MORAVCOVÁ, M.; POLÁČKOVÁ, H.; WELGE, E. Základy péče v porodní asistenci I.. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, Fakulta zdravotnických studií, Katedra porodní asistence a zdravot, 2022. ISBN 978-80-7560-424-8.
  • PROCHÁZKA, M. a kol. Porodní asistence. 1. vyd. Praha: Maxdorf, 2021. ISBN 978-80-734-5618-4.


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