780a. Advanced Midwifery Care.6 credit hours. Students continue clinical experience in antepartum, intrapartum, postpartum gynecology, and primary care areas, extending their abilities through lectures, seminars, and study to provide care in more complicated clinical situations. All students are required to become certified in neonatal resuscitation through the American Academy of Pediatrics course. Required for all nurse-midwifery students in the final year of specialization. M. Stone-Godena.
780b. Integration. 9 credit hours. This course is a clinical preceptorship in nurse-midwifery. Students are assigned to a clinical preceptor for clinical experience in all areas of nurse-midwifery practice. This module is designed to pull together all areas of nurse-midwifery practice to enable students to experience full-scope care through a blending of all previous program objectives and skills. The goal is for the student to be a safe, competent beginning-level practitioner at the end of the module. Seminars are designed to augment the transitional role from student to nurse-midwife. This course is graded on a Pass/Fail basis only. Required for all nurse-midwifery students in the final year of specialization. S. Gottlieb.
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