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Telephone triage A challenge for practicing midwives
Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 1999Telephone triage is the process by which a health care provider communicates with a client via the telephone and, thereby, assesses the presenting concerns, develops a working diagnosis, and determines a suitable plan of management. Determination of the seriousness of the situation will dictate whether a client can be cared for at a distance or whether
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Infant Resuscitation Practices of Midwives in a Developing Country
Advances in Neonatal Care, 2017Background: Effective basic newborn resuscitation is an important strategy to reduce the incidence of birth asphyxia and associated newborn outcomes. Outcomes for newborns can be markedly improved if health providers have appropriate newborn resuscitation skills.
Khriesat, Wadah M. +5 more
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Graduate midwives and clinical practice
British Journal of Midwifery, 2000This article describes a research study undertaken to explore the anticipated effects of graduate education on the clinical practice of midwifery. The author predicts an increase in the number of midwifery graduates because of the continued development of midwifery degree courses, and the fact that midwifery diploma students are being encouraed to ...
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The tensions of uncertainty: Midwives managing risk in and of their practice
Midwifery, 2016The tensions of uncertainty: midwives managing risk in and of their practice. There has been a fundamental shift in past decades in the way midwifery is enacted. The midwifery attributes of skilful practice and conscious alertness seem to have been replaced by the concept of risk with its connotations of control, surveillance and blame.
Joan, Skinner, Robyn, Maude
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Midwives and research-based practice
British Journal of Midwifery, 1998The assumption that midwifery practice should be based on research evidence is universally accepted, yet practices based on tradition or ineffective or unproven assumptions continue. This article reviews the development of research-based practice and considers the factors influencing the extent to which midwives value and implement research-based care.
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Midwives' knowledge of, attitudes to and practice with baby walkers
Midwifery, 2003to determine community midwives' knowledge, attitudes and practice with regard to baby walkers.survey, using questionnaires.primary care, East Midlands, UK.Sixty-five community midwives participating in a cluster randomised controlled trial to reduce baby walker use.there was a 94% response.
Amanda J, Woods +5 more
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Granny Midwives in Mississippi: Career and Birthing Practices
Journal of Transcultural Nursing, 1992In this study career and birthing practices of Mississippi granny midwives who held permits and practiced in the early 1980's are reported. Leininger's (1978, 1985) mini ethnonursing method was used as the primary research approach. Although other authors have studied granny mid-wives in the South using alternate research methods such as Mongeau (1973)
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Midwives' Practices and Beliefs About Discharging Clients from Their Practice
Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, 2007Discharging a client from a practice is a choice clinicians may need to make when conflicts arise that cannot be resolved. The legal and ethical considerations before discharging a client are presented. This preliminary survey of 111 certified nurse‐midwives was conducted to determine their practices and beliefs about discharging clients.
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Aspects of the preparation of student midwives for autonomous practice
Midwifery, 1999To investigate aspects of the preparation of student midwives for autonomous practice, within the context of the relationship between the student and her supervising midwife.A qualitative research design was used and responses from in-depth interviews were analysed utilising the principles of grounded theory.Interactions between the student and ...
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