Overview

Episiotomy

Perineal suturing

Full systematic physical examination of the newborn

Safe medicate medicines calculations and medicines management The midwife as a colleague, scholar and leader.

Practice placement

Learning Outcomes

• Critically examine and discuss how the midwife as a colleague, scholar and leader can effectively work with colleagues to optimise the childbirth experience.

• Demonstrate and reflect upon proficiency in midwifery skills and practice across all domains in the provision of universal and additional care.

• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, professional behaviour and awareness of own limitations, professional responsibility, and accountability.

• Demonstrates achievement of and proficiency in identified midwifery skills outlined in the midwifery practice assessment document for year 3.