Overview

This topic focuses on the consolidation of skills, knowledge, and professional responsibilities to facilitate the provision of comprehensive and evidence based midwifery care. Students will have the opportunity to demonstrate their ability to work collaboratively while maintaining a woman-centred focus in preparation for transition to professional practice. 

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Aims

The aim of this topic is to:   

  • Provide students with an opportunity to consolidate knowledge and clinical midwifery skills for the provision of comprehensive, evidence based midwifery care in preparation for transition to professional practice

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
1.
Demonstrate professional and clinical preparedness for working as a midwife
2.
Critically assess and reflect on current and future learning needs that will enhance professional development as a midwife
3.
Critically evaluate contemporary midwifery practice and identify opportunities for change
4.
Demonstrate midwifery care that aligns with the Midwife Standards for Practice, the National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards and integrates the use of emerging technologies

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Assumed knowledge

Successful completion of topics preceding those in the final semester of the course.

Additional information

Other topic information

This topic must be completed in the final semester of the degree program.