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what do midwifes do ?

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KELLI’s Answer

A midwife is a health care professional who provides an array of health care services for women including gynecological examinations, contraceptive counseling, prescriptions, and labor and delivery care. Providing expert care during labor and delivery, and after birth is a specialty that makes midwives unique.

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Midwife: job description. Midwives deliver babies and provide antenatal and postnatal advice, care and support to women, their babies, their partners and families. Midwives need the ability to deal with emotionally charged situations as part of their everyday work.




In addition, You'll need:
excellent listening and communication skills.
practical skills.
the ability to inspire trust and confidence.
the ability to remain calm under pressure.
teamwork skills and the ability to work on your own initiative.
excellent organisational and time management

In summary Certified Nurse Midwife: Salary, Duties and Requirements
Delivering babies.
Handling labor emergencies.
Educating patients.
Assisting with cesarean births.
Discussing sexual or reproductive health issues with partners.
Repairing cuts/tears from birth.
Assessing patients.
Diagnosing health issues.
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