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Course: Midwifery IV

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Course title Midwifery IV
Course code KPZ/P5OSA
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
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)
  • Welge Eva, MSc BSc
Course content
The midwife's care of the woman in physiological puerperium. Physical assessment of the puerperal woman. Education in the puerperal period. The midwife's care of the woman after delivery with a voiding or defecation disorder, or with an injury to the perineum. The midwife's care of the woman after delivery with bleeding. The midwife's care of the woman with lactation disorders and with puerperal psychosis. The midwife's care of the woman with puerperal infection. The midwife's care of the puerperal woman with vein inflammation, embolus of the pulmonary artery, and pulmonary infarction.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book), Methods of individual activities, Demonstration, Skills training, Work-related activities
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to introduce students to the care of a woman during puerperium and to the associated health, psychological and social risks. It is a continuation of the material covered in the obstetrics courses.
Students know and perform midwifery care of a woman during the puerperium period. They are familiar with the alternative methods provided to the mother-in-labour during the delivery.
Prerequisites
unspecified
KPZ/P4PA1 and KPZ/P4PIP

Assessment methods and criteria
Home assignment evaluation

Completion of compulsory attendance at the practicum sessions. Students work on an assigned task during their studies. Completion of a written test or oral examination according to the course guarantor's decision.
Recommended literature
  • Ošetřovatelské diagnózy . Praha: Grada, 2015. ISBN 978-80-247-5412-3.
  • Balaskas, Janet. Aktivní porod : stručný průvodce přirozeným porodem. Praha: Argo, 2010. ISBN 978-80-257-0178-2.
  • BINDER, T., VAVŘINKOVÁ, B. Porodnictví: pro porodní asistentky. Ústí nad Labem: Univerzita J. E. Purkyně, Fakulta zdravotnických studií, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7561-020-1.
  • Hájek, Zdeněk. Porodnictví. Praha: Grada, 2014. ISBN 978-80-247-4529-9.
  • Hronek, Miloslav. Strava těhotných a kojících. Praha: Forsapi, 2012. ISBN 978-80-87250-20-4.
  • Hudáková, Zuzana. Příprava na porod . Praha: Grada, 2017. ISBN 978-80-271-0274-7.
  • Koudelková, Vlasta. Ošetřovatelská péče o ženy v šestinedělí. Praha: Triton, 2013. ISBN 978-80-7387-624-1.
  • Mongan, Marie F. Hypnoporod. Praha: Triton, 2010. ISBN 978-80-7387-364-6.
  • Pokorná, Jitka. Výživa a léky v těhotenství a při kojení. Brno: Era, 2008. ISBN 978-80-7366-136-6.
  • Slezáková, Lenka. Ošetřovatelství v gynekologii a porodnictví. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2017. ISBN 978-80-271-0214-3.
  • STADELMANN, I. Zdravé těhotenství, přirozený porod: citlivý průvodce těhotenstvím, porodem, šestinedělím a kojením. Praha: One Woman Press, 2009. ISBN 978-80-86356-50-1.
  • Stadelmann, Ingeborg. Aromaterapie od těhotenství po kojení. [Praha]: One Woman Press, 2017. ISBN 978-80-86356-58-7.
  • Tížková, Karolina. Tabulky léčiv v těhotenství a při kojení . Praha: Maxdorf, 2023. ISBN 978-80-7345-779-2.


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University of Pardubice, date of update: 03.08.2026 23:50. Data created for academic year 2025/2026