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CNM definition - ✔✔Licensed, independent healthcare provider who provides a full range of primary
healthcare services for women, from adolescence to beyond menopause, to include gynecologic and
family planning services; preconception care, care during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum
period; care of the normal newborn during the 1st 28 days of life; and treatment of male partners for STIs
CNM practice - ✔✔As a primary healthcare provider, provides care that is integrated and accessible to
women and families
practice is autonomous or collaborative and EBP
Provides health promotion, disease prevention, counseling and education across the lifespan
Diagnosises, treats, and manages common health problems
focuses on childbearing, NB car PP care, family planning and gynecological care
accepts accountability for care provided
of the various models of practice, private practice in a midwifery group provides the most autonomy
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, Site of practices is in all places where women's health care is needed, including the home
Hallmarks of Midwifery - ✔✔Recognition of menarche, pregnancy, birth, and menopause as normal
physiologic and developmental processes
Advocacy of nonintervention in normal processes in the absence of complications
incorporation of scientific evidence into clinical practice
promotion of woman- and family centered care
Empowerment of women as partners in health care
Facilitation of health family and interpersonal relationships
promotion of continuity of care
health promotion, dx prevention, and health education,
Promotion of a public healthcare perspective
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