PDF-(DOWNLOAD)-Midwifery: Best Practice Volume 5

This is Volume 5 in the Midwifery Best Practice series Each of the volumes in this Series is built around the familiar core of four main topic areas relevant to midwifery pregnancy labour birth postnatal and stories reflection and also includes a number of focus on sections These are different in each volume and reflect a wide range of key and topical issues within midwifery Each volume builds upon the others to provide a comprehensive library of articles that shows the development of thought in key midwifery areas Volume 5 offers a range of wholly new topic areas within the focus on sections covering the birthing environment women midwives and risk holistic health and workinginternational storiesA practical reference source containing a wide range of articles research and original material in an easily accessible formatVolume 5 offers a more interactive learning experience by inviting midwives to create their own questions before reading the articles and then returning to these afterwards for reflective thoughtDiverse opinions on selected topics provide a comprehensive resource for debate and discussionUnique approach includes ideas on how to turn reading into professional development activitiesIncludes 60 articles from The Practising Midwife 200454 research articles from Midwifery 20045 3 articles from The Journal of Midwifery and Womens Health 20035 and 5 original articles commissioned for this book 60 articles from The Practising Midwife 200405 4 research articles from Midwifery 200405 3 articles from The Journal of Midwifery and Womens Health 200305 5 original articles commissioned for this book. ACNM: Your Professional Home. Vision: . Advancing the health and well-being of women and newborns by setting the standard for midwifery excellence.. Mission: . ACNM works to establish midwifery as the standard of care for women. We lead the profession through education, clinical practice, research, and advocacy. 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 12:00 – 1:30 . p. m. Agenda. Welcome and Update. Karen Gelb, . Manager, Knowledge Translation. UBC Midwifery Program. Agenda . “Addressing anxiety & depression during pregnancy: Maternity Care Provider perspectives”. 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. Building on the strengths of the first edition, this book offers a comprehensive look at the range of clinical skills needed to be a competent and confident midwife. Underpinned with relevant physiology and evidence, \'Skills for Midwifery Practice Second Edition\' offers a step-by-step guide to professionally caring for pregnant women, newly delivered mothers and their babies. This edition offers substantial revisions and brand new material that ensure the information is relevant to current midwifery practice. Written by highly experienced midwives and midwifery educators, the content reflects their wealth of knowledge and practical experience.Tells you everything you need to know about:Abdominal examinationAssessment of maternal and neonatal vital signsInfection controlHygiene needsElimination managementDrug administrationIntrapartum and other related childbearing skillsAssessment of the babyInfant nutritionPhlebotomy and intravenous therapyMoving and handlingPerioperative skillsWound managementRestricted mobility managementCardiopulmonary resuscitationInclusion of the woman\'s perspective of pregnancyNew section on CTGAdditional material on obtaining eye and throat swabsNew chapter on optimal fetal positioningNew chapter on Membrane SweepNew chapters on management of homebirth and waterbirthAdditional material on neonatal resuscitation The new edition of this highly acclaimed step-by-step guide continues to offer readers with the relevant physiology, evidence-base and rationale for the key midwifery skills. Authored by experienced practitioners and educationalists, Skills for Midwifery Practice 4e will be ideal for all midwifery students, both from within the UK and worldwide.Presents over 150 essential midwifery procedures in an easy-to-read, quick reference format\'Learning Objectives\' and \'end-of-chapter\' self-assessment exercises allow readers to monitor their progressRefers to the latest evidence and research, including current national and international guidelinesExplains the underlying physiology associated with pregnancy and childbirthOver 150 artworks help explain physiological processes and clinical procedures\'Roles and Responsibilities\' boxes define the nature and extent of current practiceIdeal for use as a basis for teaching and assessment New format - now with colour - makes learning even easier!Explores the use and significance of the Modified Early Obstetric Warning Scoring ChartDiscusses advances in equipment usage including the application of sequential compression devices, temporal artery thermometers, and pulse oximetry in the early detection of critical congenital heart diseaseContains advances in microbiology and infection control including the application and removal of gloves and the use of ANTT for each relevant procedurePhysiology updates include an expanded section on normal and abnormal breathing patterns, the structure of the stratum corneum at birth and the factors that affect its barrier function, and neonatal reflexes present at birthUpdated information regarding the use of the automated external defibrillator during maternal resuscitation, and the use of blended air and oxygen and pulse oximetry during neonatal resuscitationCare of the traumatised perineum - including expanded discussion of modern suture materialsRecognition and management of complications associated with infusion therapy and epidural analgesia Este livro e o quarto volume da Serie Enfermagem Obstetrica Essencial, com textos baseados na serie popular Midwifery Basics do periodico The Practising Midwife, e prepara por completo o leitor para prover o cuidado pos-natal centrado na mulher, seguro e baseado em evidencia para maes e seus recem-nascidos. Atraves de um modelo didatico exclusivo em que o capitulo introdutorio estabelece a cena, explorando o papel da enfermeira obstetra no contexto de uma orientacao profissional e nacional e o modelo de quebra-cabecas encoraja o leitor a explorar a assistencia obstetrica sob perspectivas distintas para a ser aplicado durante a determinacao, o planejamento, a implantacao e a avaliacao da assistencia obstetrica. A Serie Enfermagem Obstetrica Essencial contem as melhores obras sobre enfermagem obstetrica e aborda, em 4 volumes, desde as tecnicas basicas da Obstetricia Assistencial ao Pre-Natal, Parto e Pos-Parto, apresentando a assistencia humanizada e baseada em evidencias e com insercao da Sistematizacao da Assistencia de Enfermagem (SAE). As condutas e ou procedimentos de enfermagem foram cuidadosamente revisados e adaptados do original para a realidade do nosso Pais e sao facilmente identificados ao longo do livro atraves de um highlight acompanhado da imagem da bandeira brasileira. Este conjunto de caracteristicas faz com que a Serie Enfermagem Obstetrica Essencial torne-se indispensavel para quem deseja exercer melhor a profissao. 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. 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  Greater emphasis on child protectionEU regulationsIncreased emphasis on women’s rightsMidwifery – are there enough people coming through?More interprofessional workingIncreasingly ageing work 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. . Further Information .  . Our midwifery services at Northern Health provide care for women in one of Melbourne’s most rapidly growing regions. These maternity services include care for women with both low and high risk pregnancies within a level 5 service capability and level 5 neonatal unit. Northern Health is committed to providing family centred care to our diverse community of women originating from over 40 different countries and speaking over 100 languages and their babies..