Although full admission privileges are considered the hallmark of full practice autonomy, the majority of certified nursemidwives (CNMs) are denied the right to autonomously admit and discharge patients or have access to privileges only through the authority of a physician. This practice jeopardizes
Collaborative Practice: A Resource Guide for Midwives
โ Scribed by Suellen Miller CNM; PhD; Tekoa King CNM; MPH
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1998
- Weight
- 81 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2182
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โฆ Synopsis
There is a paucity of literature specifically addressing the efficacy of collaborative practices composed of midwives and physicians. However, the literature documenting the effectiveness of interdisciplinary teams of various health care providers combined with the literature on the effectiveness of midwifery practice presents a compelling argument for midwife-physician collaborative practice. This resource list provides access to literature on interdisciplinary collaboration most relevant to midwives engaged in creating, reestablishing, and researching collaborative practice models.
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