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Study Course Description
State Examination in the Midwifery Study Program
Course Code
MDAK_362
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine; Health care sciences and services
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Midwifery
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Ilze Ansule
Structure Unit Manager
Kristaps Circenis
Structural Unit
Department of Nursing and Obstetric Care
Contacts
Riga, Anniņmuižas boulevard 26a, mdak@rsu.lv, +371 67061568
About Study Course
Objective
The state examination in the professional bachelor's study program "Midwifery" is organized in accordance with the Study Regulations of Rīga Stradiņš University, the State Examination Regulations of RSU and the procedure for conducting the State Examination in the "Midwifery" program approved by the Council of SVSLF. The state examination consists of the state examination and the defense of the final thesis.
The purpose of the national examination is to check the achieved study results in accordance with the goals and content of the study program and the assigned qualification.
Preliminary Knowledge
Acquisition of the study program.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Qualifications and professional standards awarded.
Skills
1.Qualifications and professional standards awarded.
Competences
1.Qualifications and professional standards awarded.
Assessment
Individual work
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Revision of theoretical literature and independent work at MITC.
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Examination
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The national exam is evaluated, taking into account the evaluation of the practical part, OSKE and the results of the test. In order to receive a positive assessment in the State examination, all its parts must be passed successfully. The overall assessment of the State Examination is formed by adding up the obtained assessments in each part of the examination, in accordance with the Study Regulations and the Regulations of the State Examination.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Test - included questions from general educational study courses, theoretical basic courses of the industry and professional specialization courses of the industry.
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OSKE, 5 stations.
The student goes through all the stations in person and performs a described/illustrated clinical task in each of them.
Tasks must demonstrate knowledge, skills and competencies in clinical care in antenatal, intranatal, postnatal period and gynecology.
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Situational tasks. Each student draws one described perinatal or reproductive health care situation.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
3 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
National degree examination
Bibliography
Required Reading
2.
Dzemdniecība. D. Rezebergas redakcijā, 2016.
3.
Simkin, Penny, et al. The Labor Progress Handbook : Early Interventions to Prevent and Treat Dystocia, John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2017.
4.
Snow S., Taylor K., Carpenter J. "Rapid midwifery". John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
5.
Edwin Chandraharan. "Handbook of CTG Interpretation : from Patterns to Physiology". 2017.
6.
WHO recommendations: intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience. 2018
Additional Reading
1.
Lewis L. "Fundamentals of Midwifery : A Textbook for Students". John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014.
2.
Standards of Care for Women’s Health in Europe
Other Information Sources
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Rīgas Stradiņa universitātes Studiju reglaments, RSU Valsts pārbaudījuma nolikumu un SVSLF domē apstiprināto Valsts pārbaudījuma norises kārtība Vecmātes programmā.