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queenanneslace ADN, MSN, APRN, CNM

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  1. Doulas

    I think doula training is a great way to learn about supporting women wanting a natural birth. I think DONA is excellent for providing really good information about how to work with the hospital...
  2. Doulas

    I'm nearly at the end of my RN program - and I'm wondering myself what will help me get a job in L&D. I also plan to become a CNM. I have been a doula for nearly 10 years, and held a CLC...
  3. Women's Health and Midwifery

    You might get more information looking through the boards for certified nurse-midwives: Certified Nurse-Midwives (CNM) Also the American College of Nurse-Midwives is another place to look: American...
  4. route to CNM

    I can't believe no one has answered your question! Sorry if this isn't timely anymore. Interested in what you decided - I trained to be a CPM - through a MEAC program - but stopped short of completing...
  5. National Health Service Corps

    I do not have personal experience with this. But two friends of mine (CNMs) have been in NHSC programs for loan repayment. One was awarded a scholarship during graduate school - so I believe her...
  6. Training OB nurses for natural birth support

    AWHONN has some very good resources on intermittent auscultation of heart tones: Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses
  7. Training OB nurses for natural birth support

    Have you looked at the AABC? I think this is a recent addition to their conferences and workshops - a day long seminar called "Practical Techniques to Support Women in Childbirth."...
  8. Please help me decide!!!

    I'm not in your exact situation - but I've looked at some of these 'fast track' programs for becoming a nurse-practitioner/CNM. I enrolled in an MSN program after I graduated with my non-nursing...
  9. The midwifes role

    Not that it makes a lot of difference, but are you looking for the midwife's role in the UK or the US or in general? Maternity care and use of midwives is very different in the UK than in the US. One...
  10. Direct entry midwife

    Hi seattlemama - I'm not either of the people you're directing your question to - but can answer your question. I apprenticed with a CPM, assisted other CPMs, had home births myself, worked as a doula...