UONP019 Obstetrics 1

Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Summer 2025
Extent and Intensity
20/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
MUDr. Marek Fabian (lecturer)
MUDr. Pavlína Hyklová (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Institute of Paramedical Health Studies – Faculty of Public Policies in Opava
Contact Person: Mgr. Veronika Slováček Hagenová
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FAKULTA(FVP) && TYP_STUDIA(B) && FORMA(P)
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course is a profiling vocational theoretical and practical course that provides students with a comprehensive knowledge of the care of women of child-bearing period, pregnant women, mothers in labour, and mothers and children. It includes obstetrics as a theoretical part, including anatomy and physiology of pregnancy.
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes: students know the basic aspects of care of women of child-bearing period and pregnant women.
Professional Knowledge: Students demonstrate knowledge of basic concepts in obstetrics.
Professional Skills: Students can plan and perform care of a woman with a physiological pregnancy.
General Qualification: Students are familiar with prenatal care of pregnant women.
Competences: Students are able to make informed planing of prenatal care of women with a physiological pregnancy
Syllabus
  • 1. Anatomy, topography and physiology of genitals, pelvis bone, soft birth canal, ovaries, uterus, vagina, external genitalia, breast.
  • 2. The emergence and development of pregnancy, fertilization.
  • 3. Development of a fertilized egg.
  • 4. Diagnosis of pregnancy, structure and function of the placenta, fetal membranes, amniotic fluid and umbilical cord, duration of pregnancy.
  • 5. Maternal changes, fetal position in utero. Regimen during pregnancy. Drugs in pregnancy and ethical aspects of pregnancy.
  • 6. Pregnancy - physiological, prenatal examination, obstetric examination, obstetric history, input diagnostic tests.
  • 7. Prenatal care during pregnancy. Care of women in I., II., III. trimester.
  • 8. CTG - classification.
  • 9. Care of women with chronic diseases.
  • 10. Care of women in the antenatal period.
Literature
    required literature
  • PROCHÁZKA MARTIN, PILKA RADOVAN. Porodnictví pro studenty všeobecného lékařství a porodní asistence. Olomouc: AED-Olomouc s.r.o., 2016.
  • HÁJEK,Z.,ČECH,E., MARŠÁL, K. Porodnictví. Praha: Grada 2014, s. 576, ISBN 978-80-247-4529-9.
    recommended literature
  • HÁJEK ZDENĚK, ČECH EVŽEN, MARŠÁL KAREL. Porodnictví, 3., zcela přepracované a doplněné vydání. GRADA 2014, ISBN: 978-80-247-4529-9
Assessment methods
Combined exam - written and oral
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2019, Accreditation summer, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Summer 2025, recent)
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