MW 7303 - Labor Complications

Institution:

Bastyr University

Subject:

Description:

3 credits In this course students focus on the role of the naturopathic midwife in the care of the laboring woman, with special emphasis on the diagnosis and management of complications of the intrapartum period. Students develop practice guidelines for intrapartum complications. The practical portion of the course covers basic nursing skills such as the administration of IV fluids, episiotomy, perineal repair, urinary catheterization and the administration of medications. Consultation/referral practices are integral to this course. (Students must have completed this course before performing any skills independently at births.) Prerequisites: NM7313, MW7320. Corequisite: MW7321

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bastyr.edu

Phone Number:

(425) 602-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.