MDWF 2030: Labor, Birth and Immediate Postpartum, 4 cr. (3 academic credits/1 clinical credit)
PREREQUISITE: MDWF 2010 or currently a CPM/RM

Physiology and management of first, second and third stages of labor are taught. Students also learn about the mechanism of labor for occiput anterior, transverse, posterior, face, brow, military, and breech presentations. Case studies are utilized to demonstrate the application of clinical judgment and management within the scope of care of the Certified Professional Midwife.

Course Catalog - Midwives College of Utah. (n.d.). Midwives College of Utah. Retrieved August 8, 2022, from https://www.midwifery.edu/course-catalog/