Student Group Details

Midwifery - NOVARA

MS0297

Course
Midwifery - NOVARA
Code
MS0297
Academic Year
2025/2026
Curriculum Year
2023/2024
Degree Programme
NURSING
Curriculum
000 - CORSO GENERICO
Course coordinator
Lecturers
Credits
1
Lecture Hours
14
Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)
MED/47 - Nursing and Midwifery
Course Type
Single-subject learning activity
Course Delivery
OBB - Obbligatoria
Year
3
Teaching period
Primo Semestre
Campus
NOVARA
Teaching language
Italian
Course Contents
Ovarian cycle
- Pregnancy: diagnosis, behavioral norms, accompaniment to birth, pregnancy agenda
- Physiology of childbirth
- Contraceptive counseling
- Breastfeeding and the 10 steps of the WHO UNICEF
- Main welfare problems in the woman undergoing CT
- Legislation: L. 194, L. 405, Protection of maternity
- Menopause
- Prevention of tumors in the female genital area
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (I.S.T.)
- Gender-based violence
- Perinatal psychic distress
Reference Texts
G. Marchioni, S. Salerno, S. Scalorbi, P. Quarella – Infermieristica in area materno-infantile-
Ed. Mc GrawHill
Learning Outcomes
Allow the student component to learn the peculiarities of nursing care in the obstetric field - Promote the connection and use of what has been learned in other disciplines to adopt and adapt care planning for women and newborns.
Teaching Methods
Participated frontal lesson.
Additional Information
Students with physical disabilities, Learning Disabilities or Special Education Needs can request
specific services and tools via the Staff Sviluppo e Coordinamento Carriere e Servizi alle Studentesse
e agli Studenti, consulting the University webpage: https://www.uniupo.it/en/services/servicesstudents-
physical-or-learning-disabilities
Students with disabilities, learning disabilities or special education needs, once they have contacted
the University Staff, can refer to the tutor in charge of the course to define the examination
modalities, concerning academic aspects.
Assessment Methods
The exam consists of a written test (test) with multiple choice questions on the topics covered in the program
Detailed Syllabus
Ovarian cycle
- Pregnancy: diagnosis, behavioral norms, accompaniment to birth, pregnancy agenda
- Physiology of childbirth
- Contraceptive counseling
- Breastfeeding and the 10 steps of the WHO UNICEF
- Main welfare problems in the woman undergoing CT
- Legislation: L. 194, L. 405, Protection of maternity
- Menopause
- Prevention of tumors in the female genital area
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (I.S.T.)
- Gender-based violence
- Perinatal psychic distress
Expected Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course the student component will have to know: - specific nursing care principles in the obstetric field.
Last update:17-09-2026 00:14:06