Integrating Maternity Practice (11955.1)
Please note these are the 2024 details for this unit
Available teaching periods | Delivery mode | Location |
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View teaching periods | On-Campus |
UC - Canberra, Bruce |
EFTSL | Credit points | Faculty |
0.125 | 3 | Faculty Of Health |
Discipline | Study level | HECS Bands |
Discipline Of Midwifery | Level 3 - Undergraduate Advanced Unit | Band 1 2021 (Commenced After 1 Jan 2021) Band 1 2021 (Commenced Before 1 Jan 2021) |
This practice unit will support the integration of knowledge and skills in the provision of holistic care for women in diverse contexts across the childbearing continuum. Students will lead care in partnership with women using initiative and judgement to plan, problem solve and make decisions within a midwifery continuity of care model. Students will substantially increase their competence in meeting the NMBA Midwife standards for practice.
1. Integrate midwifery cognitive and technical skills within a continuity of care model across the childbearing continuum;
2. Achieve a satisfactory WIL level as evidenced by completion of the practice portfolio; and
3. Coordinate and negotiate woman-centred care in collaboration with women and the health care team.
1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. UC graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:1. Integrate midwifery cognitive and technical skills within a continuity of care model across the childbearing continuum;
2. Achieve a satisfactory WIL level as evidenced by completion of the practice portfolio; and
3. Coordinate and negotiate woman-centred care in collaboration with women and the health care team.
Graduate attributes
1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. UC graduates are professional - work collaboratively as part of a team, negotiate, and resolve conflict
Prerequisites
11954 Consolidating Maternity PracticeCorequisites
None.Incompatible units
11299 Continuity Midwifery AEquivalent units
None.Assumed knowledge
None.
Availability for enrolment in 2024 is subject to change and may not be confirmed until closer to the teaching start date.
Year | Location | Teaching period | Teaching start date | Delivery mode | Unit convener |
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2024 | UC - Canberra, Bruce | Winter Term | 27 May 2024 | On-Campus | Dr Marjorie Atchan |
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