The nursing process is taught to most nursing students and has become a way to help them organize their knowledge and help them with their decision making. This is particularly useful while you are learning and just beginning the profession. … Read More
This where the introductory information about the course is to be found.
This course addresses the overall purposes of a doula in the birthing process and teaches assessment skills based on the nursing model of care. Start here by reading the introduction.
This unit offers a definition of what a doula is and how a doula is distinct from other healthcare workers. It illustrates how a doula’s work can be much more than just routine practice, but rather takes the sense of … Read More
Complete the following four-day experiment. Day 1: When you drink something, pay attention to everything your are feeling while doing so? Day 2: Try taking smaller first portions of food than you usually would. Eat slowly and pay attention to … Read More
Assignment to Turn in Research a list of providers and online resources that may be helpful in working with some of the discomforts mentioned in the previous section. These should include medical resources as well as complementary medicine. Some examples … Read More
Assignment to Turn in Make a handout for your clients that explains natural movement exercise and why it is beneficial for pregnancy and birth.
Depending on what model of care a woman aligns with, may determine where she should choose to give birth. Sometimes this may be limited depending on where they live or who they choose to deliver their baby, so this must … Read More
Required Reading Reading from Online: Read “The Midwifery Model of Care” (http://www.ourbodiesourselves.org/health-info/models-of-maternity-care/) Watch: Assignment Find two birth stories from: 1) your reading, 2) your own experiences, or 3) the Internet that illustrate the differences between the two models of care … Read More
Return to Unit 5 Assignment 1 Goals To provide a medical scenario that you can utilize to assess doula/non-medical needs. Reading Assignments Read the Unit 5 medical terminology Listen to the OBGYN Morning Rounds case study for Late Decelerations Return … Read More
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