Midwifery Minutes
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Midwifery Minutes is a free study tool for midwives and midwifery students. Focus is on topics of knowledge required by NARM and ACNM, but anything birth, pregnancy, or reproductive health is fair game!
Midwifery Minutes
2y ago
A basic rundown of cyanosis in the neonate, what may or may not be normal, and what definitely warrants further investigation. ..read more
Midwifery Minutes
2y ago
A looking at different uterine infections in pregnancy and the postpartum period, including both chorioamnionitis and endometritis, as well as some information regarding how the two may go together. ..read more
Midwifery Minutes
2y ago
A brief overview of primary, or developmental, reflexes in the newborn, how the occur in gestation, and how to check them ..read more
Midwifery Minutes
2y ago
A basic run down of normal ranges for heart rate, blood pressure, respirations, and body temperature, as well as pregnancy specific considerations for each ..read more
Midwifery Minutes
2y ago
Breast exams as part of an initial prenatal exam. What's normal, what's not, and things to consider when offering them ..read more
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2y ago
Risk factors, prevention, symptoms, and basic emergency management of preterm labor for out of hospital midwives ..read more
Midwifery Minutes
2y ago
A break down of the physiological process of shock, how it progresses, and how to deal with it for homebirth and birth center based midwives ..read more
Midwifery Minutes
2y ago
EDDs, how to calculate them using Naegele's Rule, Parihk's Formula, ultrasound dating considerations, and other indicators of gestational age in pregnancy ..read more
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2y ago
Explore the why, what, and how of charting as a midwife using the SOAP notes method ..read more
Midwifery Minutes
2y ago
Normal values, abnormal findings, and more related to routine, in office urinalysis screens for midwives. This is primarily focused on urinalysis as part of prenatal care ..read more