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B. Answer the questions based on the text above

1. Since the 1920s

2. There are 39 ACME-acredited midwifery education program in united states
3. Most midwifery programs require applicants to have a bachelor's degree, although some will
admitr Registered Nurse without bachelor's degree and direct them through a BSN (Bachelors
of Science in Nursing) degree program before they begin their midwifery education.
4. midwives not only are central to providing obstetric and newborn care, they are also qualified
to provide routine primary care and gynecological services By choosing a CNM as their primary
care provider, women's gynecological and obstetrical needs can be seamlessly integrated into
their total healthcare plan.

D.Vocabulary
1. Treatment
2. Education
3. Maternal
4. Poverty
5. Motherhood

E.What are the role and responsibility of midwife

Midwives support women and their families through pregnancy and labour and in the time
immediately after birth. They work in a range of settings, including hospitals, midwifery-led
maternity units and expectant mothers' homes, and are part of a team of professional and
medical staff that includes doctors, social workers, neonatal nurses and health visitors. They
may be assisted by maternity support workers and be responsible for supervising them.

Typical duties include:

examining and monitoring pregnant women
assessing care requirements and writing care plans
undertaking antenatal care in hospitals, homes and GP practices
carrying out screening tests
providing information, emotional support and reassurance to women and their partners
taking patient samples, pulses, temperatures and blood pressures
caring for and assisting women in labour
monitoring and administering medication, injections and intravenous infusions during labour
monitoring the foetus during labour
advising about and supporting parents in the daily care of their newborn babies
helping parents to cope with miscarriage, termination, stillbirth and neonatal death
writing records
tutoring student midwives
identifying high-risk pregnancies
Midwives may work on a rota and be on call to provide care on a 24-hour basis.