James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2004

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NS5113:03

Pathophysiological Processes in Midwifery

External

HECS Band 1

Semester 2.

Application of the material covered in Ns5112 to situations in which there is either a pre-existing or pregnancy-induced maternal imbalance or foetal/newborn pathophysiological states.

Learning Objectives:

current technologies used to assess maternal/foetal state;

pathophysiological processes affecting fertilisation, pregnancy, labour and the puerperium;

pathophysiological processes of the foetus/newborn.

Students will be encouraged to think independently about these topics, conduct literature searches and will participate in regularly scheduled discussion groups.

On-course assessment (100%).