Obstectrics and Gynecology

Structure Type: Course
Code: KG09AIHE513
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 0.5 points
Responsible Teacher: Palo, Raija
Teacher Team: Ketonen, Kaarina ; Mäki-Kojola, Tiina ; Mesiäislehto - Soukka, Helinä
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
HOITOTYO-2013SH   3 spring   0.5   2016-01-01   2016-07-31  
HOITOTYO-2013TH   3 spring   0.5   2017-01-01   2017-07-31  
SH-2014   3 autumn   0.5   2016-08-01   2016-12-31  
TH-2014   3 spring   0.5   2018-01-01   2018-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

CLINICAL COMPETENCE AND COMPETENCE IN HEALTH PROMOTION

Students know the anatomy and physiology of the reproductive organs and study common problems and complications in pregnancy, delivery and puerperium. They will learn about common infections, cancer, endometriosis and contraception.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

The course discusses the anatomy and physiology of the reproductive organs, common problems during pregnancy, labour and puerperium, infections, cancer, endometriosis, and contraception.

Recommended or Required Reading

Eskola, K.& Hytönen, E. 2002. Nainen hoitotyön asiakkaana. WSOY. Availability: http://plari.amkit.fi/vwebv/holdingsInfo?sk=fi_EN&bibId=41784

Ihme A. & Rainto K. 2008. Naisen terveys. Edita. Availability: http://plari.amkit.fi/vwebv/holdingsInfo?sk=fi_EN&bibId=82158

Other material selected by the lecturer.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, independent study

Assessment Criteria

5
Students
- are able to plan, implement and evaluate comprehensive gynecological nursing care of women on excellent level,
utilising their knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of reproductive organs
- have excellent knowledge of problems and complications during pregnancy, labour and puerperium
- have excellent knowledge of common infections, cancers and endometriosis and understand how they affect a woman's life
- have excellent knowledge of various forms of contraception.

3-4
Students
- are able to plan, implement and evaluate gynecological nursing care of women,
utilising their knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of reproductive organs
- have good knowledge of problems and complications during pregnancy, labour and puerperium
- have good knowledge of common infections, cancers and endometriosis and understand how they affect a woman's life
- have good knowledge of various forms of contraception.

1-2
Students
- are able to plan, implement and evaluate gynecological nursing care of women on satisfactory level;
their knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of reproductive organs is somewhat lacking
- have some knowledge of problems and complications during pregnancy, labour and puerperium
- have some knowledge of common infections, cancers and endometriosis and understand how they affect a woman's life
- have some knowledge of various forms of contraception.

Fail=0
Students
- are not able to plan, implement or evaluate gynecological nursing care of women and have little knowledge of the anatomy and physiology of reproductive organs
- are not familiar with common problems or complications during pregnancy, labour and puerperium
- do not no know common gynaecological diseases and have limited knowledge of various forms of contraception.

Assessment Methods

Active participation, examination

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