OBSTETRIC ASSISTANCE PROBLEMS
cod. 1008274

Learning objectives

The main objective of the course is the acquisition of knowledge and skills regarding obstetric care for dystocia and pathological situations inherent in labor and delivery.

Prerequisites

Course unit content

Assistance to malpresentations and malpositions
Assistance for stage I and II dystocia
Operational childbirth assistance
Childbirth assistance in breech presentation
Assistance to labor and twin birth
VBAC assistance
Labor and delivery assistance in case of meconium stained fluid.
Assistance to labor and delivery in eperidural analgesia
Assistance for external cephalic version of breech presentation.
Assistance to the manual removal of the placenta.
Episiotomy: indications and execution

Full programme

Bibliography

Urgenze ed emergenze in sala parto – Ragusa A., Crescini C. ed. Piccin
Fisiologia della nascita – Spandrio R., Regalia A., Bestetti G., ed. Carocci-Faber
Ginecologia e Ostetricia – Pescetto G., De Cecco L., Pecorari D., Ragni N., Società editrice Universo
Manuale di Sala Parto - Valle A., Meregalli V., Bottino S., Zanini A., Edi-Ermes

Teaching methods

The course will be carried out through face-to-face lectures and in case of need in synchronous streaming via the Teams platform.

Assessment methods and criteria

The evaluation takes place through an oral interview with a score expressed in thirtieths.

Other information