Course: Preparing a woman for childbirth

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Course title Preparing a woman for childbirth
Course code KSZD/PZP9
Organizational form of instruction Lesson
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 1
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 1
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Puhlová Eva, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Exercise Topics: 1. The importance of psychoprophylaxis for woman and her motherhood. Determination of suitable topics for the preparatory course - structure and management of antenatal courses, methodology of courses, preparation of a woman for childbirth. Pregnancy, changes in pregnancy, when to hospital. Childbirth, midwifery, birth plan - midwife assistance in midwifery, midwifery management. Puerperium, taking care of a woman in this period, lactation counseling. Care for newborns, bathing, repacking, dressing, psychosomatic development of a newborn. 2. - 7. Methodological preparation of selected pre-natal preparation lessons, pactical implementation of a lesson in a group of pregnant women.

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Pre-natal preparation is a practical subject in which students implement theoretical knowledge into practical activities. The basis is to prepare a woman for motherhood and help her manage pregnancy, childbirth, the puerperium, including the care of the newborn. An important role in teaching is played by the selection of suitable topics for the education of women, the choice of techniques for practical midwife cooperation with a woman and her partner.
Expertise: The student defines the meaning of antenatal preparation, its aim and content, understands the methodological preparation of the antenatal preparation course and has enough expertise to lead the antenatal course. Professional skills: Under the guidance of an assistant professor, the student develops the antenatal course methodology, prepares suitable physical activities for pregnant women, and practices relief techniques in the treatment of obstetric pain. General competences: The student is able to communicate comprehensibly and convincingly to the woman about the nature of the professional problems and propose their solution.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Attendance at seminars, preparation and leading of the practical lesson on the chosen topic.
Recommended literature
  • BEJDÁKOVÁ, J. Cvičení a sport v těhotenství.. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2006. ISBN 8024712148.
  • BINDER, T. et al. Porodnictví.Praha: Karolinum, 2011. 297 s.. Praha: Karolinum, 2011.
  • CARR, J. C. Knížka pro tatínky - Těhotenství, porod a první tři roky života dítěte.. Praha: Portál, 2012. ISBN 9788026201519.
  • JARKOVSKÁ, H. Cvičení na velkém míči. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2007. ISBN 9788024717517. ISBN 9788024717517.
  • KOPŘIVOVÁ. D. Pohybové aktivity v těhotenství. In Moderní babictví, 2007/12. Praha: Levret, 2007.
  • MANDŽUKOVÁ, J. Výživa v těhotenství od A-Z.. Praha: Vyšehrad, 2008.
  • SAMKOVÁ, A. Aromaterapie jako pomocník porodní asistentky. In Moderní babictví 20.. Praha: Levret č. 20/2011, 2011.
  • STADELMANN, I. Zdravé těhotenství, přirozený porod.. Praha: Woman press, 2009.


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): Midwife (P19) Category: Health service 1 Recommended year of study:1, Recommended semester: Summer