Professional issues in midwifery
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Professional issues in midwifery
Jones and Bartlett, c2007
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents of Works
- Relationships between CNMs and CMs and other midwives, nurses and physicans / Judith P. Rooks
- ACNM structure and function / Deanne R. Williams
- Public health and midwifery / Heather Reynolds
- Midwifery accreditation and education / Diane Boyer and Lynette Ament
- Certification and licensure in midwifery / Carol Howe and Nancy K. Lowe
- Legal bases for midwifery practice, negligent practice, and liability reduction / Cecilia Jevitt
- Legislation and policy development / Kathryn Shisler Harrod, Lisa Hanson, and Kathryn Osborne
- Midwifery scope of practice / William F. McCool and Marion McCartney
- Practice structure / Lynette Ament
- Credentialing / Lisa Summers
- Managed care and payment / Joan Slager
- Quality management / Lynette Ament and Jackie Tillett
- Historical perspectives on research and the ACNM / Lisa L. Paine
- Professional ethics / Joyce E. Thompson
- Women's health and midwifery / Debbie Jessup
- Leadership in midwifery / by Barbara Hughes
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book focuses on the unique characteristics of the profession of midwifery in the United States, discussing both current issues and future directions. The framework for the book is based upon the Institute of Medicine's competencies for health professions education - patient-centered care, interdisciplinary teams, evidence-based practice, quality improvement, and informatics - which are identified as essential aspects of patient safety and quality care.
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