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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 expectant women’s homes, local clinics, hospitals, midwifery-led maternity units and GP surgeries. They are part of a team of professional and medical staff that includes doctors, social workers, neonatal nurses and health visitors. Midwives 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.
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