Abbie W. English 101 February 20‚ 2014 Midwifery “Birth‚ what a wonderful and beautiful moment.” Everything about this quote is so true. Not counting the 9 months of being pregnant and the insane hours of labor‚ birth is an amazing thing. Bringing another human being into the world is such an amazing and exciting thought! Without the help of doctors‚ nurses‚ and midwives‚ birth would be even harder than it already is. They make sure that you are as comfortable as possible and make sure that
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centres nationwide. The scheme gives maternal and newborn child health a much-needed impetus by offering babies a good start in life and improving the well being of mothers. Training Midwives recruited to the scheme undergo refresher training at midwifery schools and clinics. Training focuses on life-saving skills and managing childhood illnesses. Collaborative effort Importantly‚ the initiative involves the three tiers of government and brings in strategic partners. The Federal Government and states
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that Midwifery is undoubtedly an influential part of the society we operate in; contributing significantly to the individualised care of childbearing women. Midwives not only provide care to women at a pivotal time in their life; but also support them during an empowering transition from woman to mother. I believe that I have the personable skills‚ attention to detail and professional attributes that will successfully enable me to guide women through this life changing experience. Midwifery allows
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College; this includes anatomy and physiology‚ health studies‚ psychology‚ maths‚ and study skills. A career in midwifery would allow me to work with women and their families. Offer advice‚ assistance and guidance
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I chose this profession because of how rewarding it will be once I qualify. It’s really good to care for people. That’s something that I’ve always loved to do‚ looking after people. I know‚ going into midwifery‚ that the outcome will not always a be a good one‚ but I believe I have the emotional level of maturity to deal with the highs and lows of it. I have a caring nature to do the job. Communication is key to being a midwife. I will be able to communicate with the women‚ to reassure them. I have
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In this essay I will discuss what privacy and dignity of women and their families in the everyday work of a midwife means‚ and why it is so important. As an obligation of confidentiality set by the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) (2008)‚ names of trusts and individuals will not be mentioned in this essay. The NMC code of conduct (2008) states that as a midwife one must “make the care of people your first concern‚ treating them as individuals and respecting their dignity.” Without this‚ midwives
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My interests in midwifery began when my mother spoke about her career as a midwife. I remember having conversations about the critical care provided by midwifes and the challenges faced in a developing country (Nigeria). Years later‚ I am able to have discussions on current research by Dike P on the Birth Practices of Nigerian women in the UK. I like to gain current knowledge in the midwifery field by reading journals from British Journal of Midwives. My passion of caring for others and my interest
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Seeing the Sacred Nature of Midwifery Chris J. Hampton (March 2007) Every birth is Holy. I think that a midwife must be religious‚ because the energy she is dealing with is Holy. She needs to know that other people’s energy is sacred.[1] A midwife is simply defined by one author as “nothing more nor less than a skilled specialist in normal birth.”[2] Other names include sage-femme or “wise woman” (French)‚ jordmother or “earth mother” (Danish)‚ whereas midwife comes from Middle
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status of women have any bearing upon the care she receives from midwives during pregnancy‚ childbirth and the postnatal period? In relation to the Nursing and Midwifery Board (NMBA) Competency Standards for the Midwife 2010‚ competency 9‚ the midwife should actively support midwifery as a public health strategy. Actively supporting midwifery and public health would be seen as actively supporting the woman in her pregnancy journey‚ regardless of her partnered status‚ should that be married‚ partnered
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Midwifery Diagram and Summary Anny .F.Mogoung HCS/531 DR.David Harrell April 17‚ 2013 University of Phoenix Within the Healthcare continuum‚ there are different types of careers. We can have providers‚ researchers‚ administrators‚ and other. Among the providers nursing is a field that can be listed. Midwifery is a part of nursing. In the following lines‚ we will describe the midwifery career; identify the workforce roles within two services and finally explore the impact
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