Midwifery
The acronym CNM stands for this type of midwife.
What is a Certified Nurse-Midwife?
This is how many weeks pregnant you are on your due date.
What is 40 weeks?
This group is most likely to walk up to the front desk and say, “I need this patient checked in for a telehealth visit.”
Who are all the residents?
Discharge planning, resource coordination, psychosocial assessment, and advocacy are all examples of this type of social work.
What is medical/hospital social work?
This common fish, often found canned or served as a steak, can contain mercury and should be limited during pregnancy.
What is tuna?
The International Day of the Midwife is celebrated on this date each year.
What is May 5?
This blood pressure is considered elevated in pregnancy.
What is 140/90?
Most likely to turn “What did you eat today?” into a full interview.
Who is Tess?
A social worker should generally keep information shared by a client private, except when certain legal or safety exceptions apply.
What is confidentiality?
This vitamin supplement is especially important before and during early pregnancy because it helps prevent neural tube defects in the developing baby.
What is folic acid?
Myth or Fact: Choosing a midwife means you can't get an epidural.
What is Myth?
This is the ideal gestational age range for routine fetal anatomy scan.
What is anything between 19-22 weeks?
Most likely to walk into the office and suddenly everyone remembers they have work to do OR most likely to say, “Let's circle back on that."
Who is Faranah?
This social work role involves helping clients understand and exercise their rights, access resources, and have their voices heard within systems.
What is advocacy?
This is the maximum recommended amount of caffeine pregnant women should consume each day.
What is 200 mg of caffeine?
Approximately 94% of CNM/CM-attended births occur in this location, while only about 6% occur in homes or birth centers.
What is a hospital?
This is the gestational age we routinely screen mothers for diabetes in pregnancy.
What is 24-28 weeks?
Most likely to walk to the front desk and ask us to add a patient to mangla panel.
Who is the Social Work Team?
A social worker uses this type of assessment to understand a patient's housing, finances, support system, mental health, safety, and other factors that may impact their health and discharge plan.
What is a psychosocial assessment?
This nutrient requires an additional 25 grams per day during the second and third trimesters of a singleton pregnancy.
What is protein?
In 2021, approximately this percentage of all U.S. births were attended by midwives.
What is 12%?
This hormone makes a pregnancy test positive.
What is human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)?
Most likely to reschedule once the patient is passed the 20-minute grace period.
Who are Kiana and Jamilia?
This technique involves intentionally reflecting a client's feelings or meaning back to them to demonstrate understanding and encourage deeper exploration.
What is reflective listening?
This type of bacteria can grow at refrigerated temperatures and is especially concerning during pregnancy.
What is Listeria?