Practical Midwifery for Students, Nurses, and Practitioners

Practical Text-Book of Midwifery for Nurses and Students

A focus on Placement Learning Opportunities for Student Nurses – literature review

All student nurses are allocated clinical placements throughout their three year course, in which to develop their practical skills. Whilst in practice, they are supported by a designated mentor, who is the student’s identified lead for educational support. In this context, mentor support is provided by practitioners, who have undertaken an approved mentor preparation programme, approved by the...

Assessing the Current Curriculum of the Nursing and Midwifery Informatics Course at All Nursing and Midwifery Institutions in Ghana

The use of computers in the delivery of health care has significantly improved the way health service is delivered to clients and patients in the world. Despite the importance of computing to the delivery of health service, developing countries have not greatly benefited from it. Nursing informatics has been in existence and part of academic curriculum for the past 2 decades in some advanced co...

Examination of the Newborn: An Evidence-Based Guide Lomax Anne Examination of the Newborn: An Evidence-Based Guide 272pp £27.99 Wiley Blackwell 9781444341904 1118913191 [Formula: see text].

THIS COMPREHENSIVE and practical guide will be an invaluable aid to students and advanced practitioners, as well as those involved in neonatal and midwifery care in hospitals or community settings.

The DNP and entry into midwifery practice: an analysis.

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing recently published a policy statement calling for the requirement of the Doctor of Nursing Practice for entry into practice as an Advanced Practice Nurse by the year 2015. Certified nurse-midwives, defined as those educated in both nursing and midwifery, are commonly included in the definition of Advanced Practice Nurses, along with nurse practiti...