PDF-(EBOOK)-Professional Studies for Midwifery Practice

The explosion of information in midwifery makes it hard for practitioners and students to keep up This book reviews and analyses the mostimportant topics and key professional issues with which midwives today must be familiar and the underpinning theory and concepts on which clinical practice must be built It covers core aspects of their increasingly responsible role the scope of professional practice ethical issues clinical risk management quality in midwifery and examines issues related to management autonomy and teamwork supervisors and managers The book also reviews underpinning concepts which a midwife has to face in a varietyof ways in practice accessing information reflective practice lifelong learning cultural issues and ways in which midwives may influence the future of their profession Covering the crucial theoretical issues this book looks at their application into contemporary practice. Dr Kenda Crozier. Previous research. Previous research into midwifery use of technology in labour wards identified 3 ways of working with technology. Bureaucratic competence. Classical Professional competence. Our Past, Present, and Future in Virginia. Commonwealth Midwives Alliance. Direct-Entry Midwifery. Definition:. A general term used to describe a midwife who has received her training without first becoming a nurse.. 1ACNM Core Competencies for Basic Midwifery PracticeThe Core Competencies for Basic Midwifery Practice include the fundamental knowledge skills and abilities expected of newmidwives certified by the A Susan Aitkenhead. Interim Head of Nursing. NHS England . GP Autumn Seminar Programme . 16 September 2015. . The . Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) is proposing . new requirements that nurses and midwives must meet when they renew their registration every three years. Revalidation will replace the post-registration education and practice (Prep) standards. Revalidation aims to improve upon the Prep system by setting new requirements for nurses and midwives. . Midwives are accountable to the public, patients, their employers and the profession. It is essential that student midwives have a clear understanding of the legal and professional dilemmas they face in the course of their career and how to address those dilemmas in order to practise effectively. This book is an essential resource for student midwives developing their knowledge and understanding of the requirements for safe practice. It provides a clear introduction to the subject, with activities and case studies throughout to illustrate key principles and apply the law in context. This unique book provides the basic nursing skills and core midwifery skills needed by all midwives - essential information not available in such depth in other midwifery texts. Midwifery students who have not previously practiced as nurses will find here the knowledge and clinical skills they need, with a focus on the childbearing woman and her baby throughout all stages of pregnancy and childbirth.Encompasses a wide range of midwifery and nursing skillsProvides the relevant applied physiologyEvidence basedSupporting illustrations given where appropriateProfessional responsibilities of midwives referred to throughoutLearning outcomes and self-assessment exercises identified. A multi-disciplinary introduction to the ethical dilemmas which commonly face midwives in clinical practice. A wide range of problems is explored by experienced practitioners and philosophers and clear guidance is offered on how different clinical and legal issues might be approached. Myles Professional Studies for Midwifery Education and Practice Concepts and Challenges explores the non-clinical areas of the midwifery curriculum (e.g. law, ethics, leadership, employer-led supervision and professional development) in a helpful, user-friendly format brought to readers by a team of experts under the guidance of Jayne Marshall, editor of Myles Textbook for Midwives. The volume will be suitable for all student midwives, whether undertaking pre-registration education programmes or post-graduate studies, as well as practising midwives preparing for revalidation and/or undertaking CPD. Whilst prepared predominantly by contributors from the UK, Myles Professional Studies for Midwifery Education and Practice Concepts and Challenges will be suitable for an international readership. Specialist contributors ensure accuracy and currency of key information Underlying theory supported by a rich array of helpful learning features such as ‘real-life’ case studies and reflective activities Includes the latest initiatives such as employer-led supervision and the principles of coaching Includes a section on the ICM and EU standards of education and?international regulation covering the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Africa,?Denmark and?Norway Explores the global context?of the midwife\'s scope of practice with specific examples from the UK, Canada?and the USA Includes discussion of CPD and overseas careers opportunities Annotated reading lists and significant websites provide additional sources of information In order to become skilled and competent practitioners, student midwives need to understand the complex individual, family and societal issues they will encounter. By introducing the contemporary context of midwifery practice, this book helps students to understand the problems many women face in society.The book covers topics including violence, mental and sexual health, the rising obesity epidemic and increases in numbers of women from non-UK countries. The authors emphasise the fact that students need to be aware of their public health responsibilities and discuss various health promotion strategies. PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR NATURAL BIRTH WHO IS A MIDWIFE? A Midwife is a professional and trusted expert in natural birth. She looks aer pregnant women who have no medical complications. She is a pers ACNM Standards for the Practice of Midwifery Provides clients with information regarding, and/or referral to, other providers and services when requested or when care required is not within the mid SUBJECT:Waiver Recognizing the Practice of Certified Professional Midwives in Birthing Centers licensed pursuant to N.J.A.C.8:43A New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners (BME). The BME rules perm Melissa D. Avery, PhD, CNM, FACNM, FAAN. Phillip N. . Rauk. , MD, FACOG. Learning Objectives. Identify the educational pathways and credentialing of midwives (CNMs/CMs) and Ob-gyns.. Identify the scope and values of midwives and Ob-gyns, including areas of overlap and differences.. ACNM 63. rd. Annual Meeting & Exhibition. May 20, 2018. Melissa Avery, Elaine Germano, Phillip Rauk. Session Objectives. Identify projected maternity care workforce shortage. Describe . interprofessional.