MDWF 2040: Postpartum Care, 3 cr. (2 academic credits/1 clinical credit)
COREQUISITE/PREREQUISITE: MDWF 2030 Labor & Birth or currently a CPM/RM
This course provides instruction in understanding, preparing for and meeting the normal physiological and emotional changes that may occur postpartum period. It includes what to do in the first few hours after birth as well as providing excellent care and record keeping in the subsequent postpartum care visits. 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/