Sentences with phrase «obstetric training»

«If I was forced to identify one factor above all others as the determinant of high maternal mortality in the USA,» Loudon wrote in Death in Childbirth, «I would unhesitatingly choose the standard of obstetric training in the medical schools.»

I spent four years in obstetric training.

1987 «Obstetric Training as a Rite of Passage,» in Obstetrics in the United States: Woman, Physician, and Society, Robert Hahn, ed.

In the late 1980s, I interviewed 12 obstetricians about their experiences of medical training for «Obstetric Training as a Rite of Passage,» an article first published in the Medical Anthropology Quarterly that later became a chapter in Birth as a an American Rite of Passage.

Topics: «Birth and Obstetric Training as a Rite of Passage,» «Three Paradigms of Birth and Health Care,» «Birth Centers in the Technocracy,» «Models of Midwifery Education: A Global Tour.»

Articles on childbirth and obstetrics «On Pregnancy» (ok as is) «On Childbirth» (ok as is) «Childbirth» (Sagesbirth4) «Culture and Birth: The Technocratic Imperative» -LCB- ok as is -RCB- «The Rituals of American Hospital Birth» -LCB- ok as is -RCB- «Obstetric Training as a Rite of Passage» (ok as is -RCB- «The Technocratic Body: American Childbirth as Cultural Expression» -LCB- ok as is -RCB- «The Technocratic Model of Birth» -LCB- TechMod -RCB- «The Technocratic, Humanistic, and Holistic Models of Birth» -LCB- ok as is -RCB- «Anthropology and -LSB-...]

Probably it also arises from a misunderstanding of their role and of the accountability of midwives as well as from an exaggerated idea of what is expected of general practitioners, who despite obstetric training are unlikely to have maintained their skills.

Not exact matches

Direct Relief's interventions include expanding access to safe deliveries by training and equipping traditional birth attendants and midwives, addressing complications in birth with emergency obstetric care, and enrolling mothers into the Prevention of Maternal - to - Child Transmission of HIV program.

In the meantime, we will continue the fight to provide safe obstetric care in the hands of trained CNMs and covering MDs.

There are clear referral pathways to obstetric units if complications occur, using a comprehensive ambulance network with trained staff.

Midwives have special training in obstetric emergencies and carry equipment and medications, to handle problems at the time of delivery, should hey occur.

American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Pilot Breastfeeding Training Program: I participated as a consultant in this pilot AAP program to train the pediatric, obstetric and family practice interns and residents at Harbor - UCLA Medical Center.

June 2017 — Since the first edition was published in 2000, Managing complications in pregnancy and childbirth has been translated into several languages and today is used widely in training for and the provision of emergency obstetric care.

Obstetric care provider offices and hospitals can set an example through supportive policies for lactating staff, accommodations for nursing patients, awareness and educational materials, and staff training (10, 30).

In order to ensure safe vaginal delivery of twins, it is important to train residents to perform twin deliveries and to maintain experience with twin vaginal deliveries among practicing obstetric care providers.

However, it was my understanding that this type of care is very limited in the US and that there is great opposition by the obstetric community to fully integrate properly trained midwives.

A controlled trial, in which the participating fathers were allocated in 2 - month blocks to a child care training session, was conducted of 280 mothers considering breastfeeding and their 280 partners at a university obstetric department in Naples, Italy.

Expert opinion supplied by the ACM strenuously challenges the obstetric position that only they have the training and expertise to safely care for pregnant women.

Obstetricians and other obstetric care providers are trained to enhance adult learning by avoiding didactic lectures and facilitating peer - to - peer learning through robust participation of women and their support partners.

«We have shown that professional training to reinforce skills in obstetric clinical practice and self - assessment are effective in reducing the rate of medically unnecessary caesareans and in improving the quality of care offered to mothers and babies.

PROMPT PRactical Obstetric Multi Professional Training.

The money has permitted UNFPA to increase its support for family planning, to train doctors and midwives, to save women's lives in childbirth, to repair obstetric fistulas, to discourage forced early marriage, and to educate the world's adolescents about AIDS.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Licensed practical nurse with experience in varied medical specialties Training in geriatric, surgical, psychiatric, pediatric, and obstetric nursing Carried out physician orders in accordance with treatment plan Monitored, recorded, and reported patient condition to physicians and senior nursing staff Administered medications and dietary supplements, inserted tube feeds, and monitored vitals Performed wound care in stage 1 and 2 ulcers and assisted team with more serious stages Assisted with oxygen setup and tracheostomy care Oversaw blood glucose testing and reported abnormal values to medical team Maintained up to date knowledge of medical and surgical standards of care Demonstrated the clinical knowledge and judgment necessary for high quality patient care Provided administrative support to physicians, residents, and nursing staff as needed Managed medical supplies and equipment ensuring adequate and functioning materials Performed all duties in a positive, professional, and timely manner

May trained in obstetric nursing in Sydney in 1903.

Over the course of the partnership, NKST has seen fewer obstetric emergencies and has worked to train smaller private clinics.

She called on them to celebrate pathfinders like Mary Toliman, an Aboriginal woman held in great esteem in the 19th century as a midwife and bush nurse, and May Yarrowick, an Aboriginal nurse who trained in obstetric nursing in Sydney in 1903 and is believed to be Australia's first Indigenous woman to qualify in Western nursing.