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Introduction to Midwifery Skills

The aim of this course is for ākonga to develop knowledge, skills and attitudes for midwifery assessment and practice to inform developing midwifery practice.

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Course Code HPRO5403
Level 5
Credits 15

Description

The learning outcomes for this course are:

Explain the theories and principles that underpin introductory midwifery practice skills.

Perform a range of selected assessment and practice skills including drug calculations to enable culturally competent and safe midwifery practice.

Safely administer medicines, including accurately calculating medication doses, for midwifery practice.

Delivered as part of the following programmes