UNIT GROUP 2324 REGISTERED MIDWIVES
REGISTERED MIDWIVES provide care and advice to women during pregnancy, labour and birth, and provide postnatal care for women and babies.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this unit group is a bachelor degree or higher qualification.
Tasks Include:
- providing advice and support to women during pre-conception, antenatal and postnatal periods
- providing care and management of pregnancy and birth
- assessing progress and recognising warning signs of abnormal or potentially abnormal pregnancies requiring referral to a medical practitioner
- monitoring the condition of the woman and foetus during pregnancy and throughout labour
- conducting health education classes and seminars to promote the health of mothers and infants
Occupations:
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