Learning objectives
To know the main anaesthetic and analgesic techniques in obstetrics
Prerequisites
Examinations of the preceeding year to be passed
Course unit content
<br />1. Physiological changes during pregnancy<br />2. Anatomy of the vertebral canal<br />3. General anaesthesia in obstetrics<br />4. Spinal anaesthesia in obstetrics<br />5. Epidural anaesthesia in obstetrics<br />6. Epidural analgesia during labour<br />7. Hypertension, pre-eclampsia and eclampsia<br />8. Postoperative analgesia<br />9. Postoperative nursing
Full programme
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Bibliography
Chestnut DH. Obstetrics and anaesthesia. Ed. Mosbi, 2003
Teaching methods
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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