Midwives for Migration Purposes ii Introduction The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Accreditation Council (ANMAC) is a national body whose membership is comprised of the peak bodies representing nursing and midwifery professions in Australia. They are the Australian Nursing Federation (ANF)‚ Australian College of Nursing (ACN)‚ Australian College of Midwives (ACM)‚ Council of Deans of Nursing and Midwifery (CDNM)‚ and Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses (CATSIN). ANMAC
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two different job roles and investigate the health care sector. The job roles I have chosen are midwifery and mental health worker. For each job role I am going to explain the following requirements: Education and training Duties Knowledge and understanding Practical skills Personal qualities Midwifery As there are no national minimum academic entry requirements for entry into pre-registration midwifery degrees‚ each higher education institution running courses sets its own criteria‚ however‚ higher
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The subject of discussion for this assignment will be the midwives role and responsibilities in delivering postnatal care and support to Rosie and her family‚ following the birth of her third child. The Midwives rules and standards (Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) 2004) state that "the postnatal period’ mean’s the period after the end of labour during which the attendance of a midwife upon a woman and baby is required‚ being not less than ten days and for such longer period as the midwife considers
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do midwifery I want to become a midwife for several reasons: The physical process of pregnancy and birth has fascinated me since my mother’s pregnancy with my sister‚ and it leaves me amazed at how strong and powerful women truly are even now. I believe knowledge is very important and making sure that women know of all available options for pregnancy and birth is very important to me‚ but promoting a good‚ healthy lifestyle also appeals to me‚ as‚ midwifery is partly primary care Midwifery‚ one
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respective pursuits. In the medical field‚ where I am currently pursuing midwifery‚ English language has been the accepted communication and teaching tool for us students to grasp the concepts needed for me to know and get the necessary skills to be a midwife. The English Language has allowed the midwifery to be taught with ease to the Filipino students since most if not all of the textbooks and resources about midwifery are written in
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“At the heart of being a good health care practitioner‚ lies professionalism‚ setting the standard of what a patient should expect “(Dhai p 174). This statement quoted from Professor A. Dhai’s “Understanding Professionalism in Health Care in the Twenty First Century” details a perspective on the role of a modern day health professional. In her article‚ Dhai stresses the notion of an ideal health professional being both technically skilled and ethically adept. Using the quote as a baseline of the
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Midwifery Role and Responsibilities in the Care of a Pregnant Woman This essay examines and outlines the roles and responsibilities of Practising Midwives in the United Kingdom‚ as well as exploring the role that the midwife plays in association with other Healthcare providers. The basis that underpins the midwifery profession is that women should be at the forefront of their maternity care and valued as individuals with distinct and specific needs (Midris‚ 2012). Practising midwives in
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work together as a multi-agency team. My fascination with pregnancy‚ birth and the postnatal period started when I witnessed my mum giving birth when I was 9 years old‚ since this experience it has passionately made me want to pursue my career in Midwifery. I want to offer individualised care for childbearing women and maintain a good relationship‚ ensuring I’m responsive‚ respectable and accepting. I’m intrigued in gaining knowledge about how to support women through problems in pregnancy‚ and being
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model of care that is chosen. The purpose of this paper is to provide an insight into the advantages and disadvantages of birth centers‚ specifically participating in group practice midwifery and analyse how this affects a pregnant mother’s holistic health and the babies. Group practice in birth centers are midwifery-based forms of care and provide many benefits including‚ continuity of care‚ excellent shared decision making and cost. However this model of care does pose some problems including the
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and midwives can use to address wellbeing and safety issues of patients under their care (Goldsmith 2011‚ p. 14). The other role of the code is to support continued professional development through research and evidence-based practice (Nursing and Midwifery Council 2008‚ p. 6). As nurses and midwives regularly refer to the code and the various supporting advice and guidance‚ they are reminded of the principles underpinning their practice and to improve on them (Goldsmith 2011‚ p.
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