Midwifery

informed the nurse about the possible actions she could have chosen for a possibly better outcome for the patient. Four elements of negligence that must be met in order for the nurse to be considered legally negligent. Along with the (NMBA) nursing and midwifery board of Australia 's codes and guidelines that the nurse should have been aware of, that would have guided her to make more beneficial decisions. The scenario was about a 47-year-old male, Jason, who was transferred post knee…

woman myself, I also expect the best professionals involved to follow through my pregnancy, labour and birth. My self-awareness gave me the motivations to provide the same to another woman. I am strongly determined I wanted to provide a holistic midwifery care for my mother and another woman out there, especially, when their husband or families are not available. I believe every woman’s expectations should be well-recognised. Whether it is their physical and emotional needs, social, cultural and…

When an individual dedicates their time and money to study a formal qualification, they invest in their long-term income in hopes that they will earn more than without a degree or diploma. On the other hand, some individuals may not value that time away from working and would rather earn wages short-term. Their skills, qualifications and characteristics would determine where they stand within the neoclassical theory. The neoclassical view is that remuneration is understood through the…

Case Study 2 - Miss Mary-Jane Clearly state the problem This paper uses Kerridge, Lowe, and McPhee’s Model for Ethical Decision Making (2005) to analyze the case of Miss Mary-Jane and to have an ethical judgement for the nursing care. The ethical issues in this case are the need for consent to necessary procedure and the need to uphold the confidentiality of her medical condition. The medical issues are the possible diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy and the need to undergo surgical procedure. The…

Usually it will include getting either a bachelor’s or associate’s degree in nursing. This can be either two or four years of school. After getting certified as a registered nurse, you will have to go to a midwifery school to specialize in labor and delivery. Once you are done with midwifery school, you must take a licensing exam and pass it. After passing your midwife licensing exam, you can go to work! You can begin this education progress by going to any school…

in clinical practice where dignity of a patient was maintained. During this essay, confidentiality will be kept of all patient names, hospital names and staff names, which is a very important part of nursing as a profession and the Nursing and midwifery council code of conduct. The NMC (2015) states that it is a very important part as a registered nurse to maintain confidentiality always. Any names that I use during this essay will be fake names. During this reflective essay of my event that I…

The Bubonic Plague was an epidemic pestilence obliterating a mass number of lives during the Middle Ages. The malady would start with a fever, and excruciating bumps would later form on the epidermis. Moreover, the Black Death claimed approximately 20 million lives. It contaminated people in a rapid manner, and often killed individuals in a matter of days. Boccaccio, an Italian writer, wrote that the plague’s victims “ate lunch with their friends and dinner with their ancestors in paradise”…

estimated 52% of pregnant women in developing countries identified as iron deficient (Gautam CS et. al 2008) and approximately 25% in Australia (Thorogood C & Donaldson, C 2015). Iron supplementation is commonly used complimentary medicine within midwifery care as a significant number of women suffer from the most common form of anaemia, iron-deficiency anaemia (IDA) (Reveiz L et. al 2011). In Australia during the perinatal period, IDA is classified as a haemoglobin (Hb) level less than 110g/L…

As nursing changes and evolves to keep up with changes in practice and technology. Nursing Informatics is a relatively new to the Advanced Practice Nursing field in comparison to a much older Certified Nurse Midwife specially. Both of these specialties have evolved over the last 30 years. Both are needed to help get the best possible outcomes for the populations they serve. The term specialist was coined at the turn of the twentieth century and was used to designate nurses who had completed…

In this assignment, the task is to research and select one client from the Being a Health Professional Horizon committee. After doing so, the National Competency Standards for Registered Nurses must be read and taken into consideration regarding therapeutic relationships. In the healthcare industry “therapeutic” means alliance and relationships mean strictly professional between the client and healthcare worker (International Affairs & Best Practice Guidelines, 2002). Building an alliance with a…