Professional Standards Flashcards
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What is informed consent in midwifery?
Answer: Comprehensive information for voluntary, knowledgeable decisions
Clients must understand information before deciding.
CPM scope of practice limitations?
Answer: Physiologic pregnancies only; must refer complications to physicians
This credential covers normal pregnancies with clear boundaries.
What documentation is required per visit?
Answer: Vitals, fetal heart tones, fundal height, UA results, concerns, plan
Comprehensive records are essential at every visit.
What is the NARM certification process?
Answer: Education program, clinical experience, written exam, skills assessment
Multiple components are required for certification.
Client confidentiality obligations?
Answer: All health info confidential, shared only with consent or as legally required
Health information privacy is fundamental.
Obligation when client refuses recommended care?
Answer: Respect autonomy, ensure understanding of risks, document refusal, continue care
Client autonomy must be respected.
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