Midwifery Board Exam- Professional Issues
CNM definition - answer 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 - answer 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 Site of practices is in all places where women's health care is needed, including the home
Hallmarks of Midwifery - answer 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 care to vulnerable populations advocacy for informed choice, shared decision making, and the right to self- determination Integration of culutural humility incorporation of EB complementary and alternative therapies in education and practice skillful communication guidance and counseling therapeutic value of human presence collaboration with other members of interprossional health team
CNM Certification Maintenance - answer 1) complete 3 AMCB certificate maintenance modules during the five -year certification cycle - one in each of the 3 areas of practice: AP and Primary care of the pregnant woman; IP, PP, and NB; Gyn and Primary care for the well-woman; AND obtain 20 contact hours of ACNM of ACCME
Cat 1 approved continuing education hours; up to 10 contact hours can be earned for precepting students from a ACME accredited program 2) Take the current AMCB certification exam no sooner than the 4th year of the current 5 year cycle and obtain 20 contact hours of ACNM or ACCME Cat 1 approved continuing education units.
Primary health care ( IOM definition) - answer Provision of integrated, accessible healthcare services by clinicians who are accountable for addressing a large majority of person health care needs, developing sustained partnerships with patients and partings within the context of family and community.
Issues r/t APRN ability to engage in full scope of practice as primary care providers include - answer Nurse practice act regulations
Prescriptive authority statutes
Reimbursement policies
Health people 2020 goals - answer Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death.
Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages.
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