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Midwifery Nursing: Pregnancy, Birth & Postpartum Care Course
Rating: 3.4 out of 5(3 ratings)
16 students

Midwifery Nursing: Pregnancy, Birth & Postpartum Care Course

Complete Guide to Midwifery & Maternal Care
Created byBiva Das
Last updated 6/2025
English

What you'll learn

  • The fundamentals of midwifery nursing and its role in maternal health
  • Essential pregnancy care, including prenatal assessments and monitoring
  • The stages of labor and childbirth and how to assist during delivery
  • Postpartum care: maternal recovery, newborn care, and breastfeeding support
  • How to handle complications during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum
  • Effective communication and emotional support for expectant mothers
  • Basic neonatal care: APGAR scoring, resuscitation, and newborn health checks
  • Legal, ethical, and professional aspects of midwifery practice

Course content

9 sections35 lectures6h 14m total length
  • Lesson 1.1 : What is Midwifery? Understanding the Role of a Midwife7:49
  • MCQ 1 With Answer : What is Midwifery? Understanding the Role of a Midwife
  • Lesson 1.2 : Overview of Maternal and Newborn Care11:24
  • MCQ 2 With Answers : Overview of Maternal and Newborn Care
  • Lesson 1.3 : Ethics and Legal Aspects in Midwifery Practice9:17
  • MCQs 3 With Answers: Ethics and Legal Aspects in Midwifery Practice

Requirements

  • No prior midwifery experience is required—this course is suitable for beginners
  • A basic understanding of human anatomy and physiology is helpful but not mandatory
  • A passion for maternal and newborn care
  • Willingness to learn and apply nursing or midwifery concepts
  • Access to a device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) with an internet connection

Description

Course Description

Are you passionate about maternal health and midwifery nursing? Do you want to learn how to support expectant mothers through pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum recovery? This comprehensive Midwifery Nursing course is designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to provide quality maternal and newborn care.

What You’ll Learn:

  • Fundamentals of midwifery nursing and maternal health care

  • How to assess and monitor pregnancy for a safe delivery

  • The stages of labor and childbirth and how to assist during delivery

  • Essential postpartum care for both mother and newborn

  • How to handle complications during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum

  • Effective communication and emotional support for mothers

  • Basic neonatal care, including newborn assessments and resuscitation

Who Is This Course For?

  • Aspiring midwives looking to build a strong foundation in midwifery nursing

  • Nursing students and healthcare professionals who want to specialize in maternal care

  • Doulas, birth attendants, and caregivers supporting pregnant women

  • Anyone passionate about maternal and newborn health

Why Take This Course?

  • Comprehensive and Beginner-Friendly – Covers everything from prenatal care to newborn health

  • Practical and Evidence-Based – Learn real-world midwifery practices

  • Taught by Experts – Gain insights from professionals in the field

By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge and confidence to support mothers and newborns effectively. Enroll now and start your journey in midwifery nursing.

Who this course is for:

  • Aspiring midwives who want to learn the fundamentals of midwifery nursing
  • Nursing students looking to specialize in maternal and newborn care
  • Healthcare professionals (nurses, doulas, birth attendants) seeking to expand their knowledge
  • Pregnancy care providers who want to support expectant mothers with evidence-based care
  • Anyone passionate about maternal health and interested in midwifery