- Docente: Antonio Farina
- Credits: 2
- SSD: MED/40
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Midwifery (cod. 9201)
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from Nov 10, 2023 to Dec 22, 2023
Learning outcomes
At the end of the module, the student possesses the knowledge and the ability to understand obstetric pathology and diagnostic-therapeutic procedures aimed at medical intervention. They also have knowledge and the capability to provide essential healthcare measures to safeguard the lives of both the woman and the fetus in the absence of the physician.
Course contents
Certainly! Here's a translation of the provided topics into English:
1. Anemia in Pregnancy
2. Hypertension in Pregnancy and Preeclampsia
3. Screening for Preeclampsia in the First and Third Trimesters (sFlt1/PlGF)
4. Gestational Diabetes
5. Thyroid during Pregnancy
6. Obstetric Cholestasis
7. Obstetric Consultation for NIPT (Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing)
8. TOLAC (Trial of Labor After Cesarean) and VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean)
9. Postpartum Hemorrhage
10. Postpartum Infections: Endometritis and Surgical Site Infections
11. Deep Vein Thrombosis
12. Pulmonary Embolism
13. Congenital Thrombophilias
14. Peripartum Pericarditis
15. Anaphylactoid Syndrome of Pregnancy (Amniotic Fluid Embolism)
16. Tumors in Pregnancy
17. Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy and Perimortem Cesarean Section
18. Overview of Emergency Obstetric Surgery
Readings/Bibliography
Lesson slides are recommended
Teaching methods
Traditional lectures
Assessment methods
Oral exam. Typically, you will be asked to respond to a general question and a more specific one. In the case of an insufficient answer, the general question may be replaced only once. The aforementioned criterion is indicative and may be adapted based on the specific situation.
Office hours
See the website of Antonio Farina