Prerequisite: Intrapartum
In this course, students learn mechanisms of a normal postpartum period from the time following the delivery of the placenta through the final postpartum visit, anatomy and physiology of the involution of the uterus and postpartum recovery, how to assess the physical and emotional well-being of postpartum mother, prevent complications, recognize complications when they do arise, and become prepared to refer for psychologic or gynecologic care when necessary.
- Teacher: Jordan Walker