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2. Obstetrical nursing - Wikipedia

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   Obstetrical nurses help provide prenatal care and testing, care of patients experiencing pregnancy complications, care during labor and delivery, and care of patients following delivery. Obstetrical nurses work closely with obstetricians, midwives, and nurse practitioners.

3. Labor and delivery - Wikipedia

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   Labor and Delivery nursing is a specialized unit, that many work on the floor before they go in to this unit. Although labor and delivery can be very rewarding there are many stressors that come with it.L&D is challenging because you are taking care of two patients at a time, both the mother and the baby, which is something many nurses struggle ...

4. Birth attendant - Wikipedia

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   A birth attendant, who may be a midwife, physician, obstetrician, or nurse, is trained to be present at ("attend") childbirth, whether the delivery takes place in a health care institution or at home, to recognize and respond appropriately to medical complications, and to implement interventions to help prevent them in the first place ...

5. Midwifery - Wikipedia

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   Throughout labor and delivery the mother's vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, and pulse) are closely monitored and her fluid intake and output are measured. The midwife also monitors the baby's pulse rate, palpates the mother's abdomen to monitor the baby's position, and does vaginal examinations as indicated.

6. Labor and delivery unit experiences baby boom among its ... - AOL

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   The 16 staff members all work in obstetrics at the medical center's labor and delivery unit, known as The Birth Place. Bethany Walters, one of the 16 pregnant staff members, said it has been "a ...

7. Midwife - Wikipedia

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   A midwife (pl.: midwives) is a health professional who cares for mothers and newborns around childbirth, a specialisation known as midwifery.. The education and training for a midwife concentrates extensively on the care of women throughout their lifespan; concentrating on being experts in what is normal and identifying conditions that need further evaluation.