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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"obstetricians"”.
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How do midwives and obstetricians communicate at the primary/secondary interface?
… collaboration works well between midwives and obstetricians as well as descriptions of unsatisfactory communication between the two professions. This qualitative research focused on communication between community based LMC (lead maternity carer) midwives and public hospital …
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Utilization of Brca Testing Among Obstetricians and Gynecologists
… mutations. In 2009 the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) released a practice bulletin stating that evaluating a patient’s risk for HBOC should be a routine part of obstetric and gynecologic practice.</p> <p>A survey was created and completed by 83 obstetricians and …
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An ethnographic exploration of womens midwives and obstetricians beliefs about maternal movement during labour
… of participants: 9 women, 10 midwives and 6 obstetricians. The data gathered from the three groups were analysed by thematic analysis to develop an in depth understanding of ideological and cultural differences that influence maternity care and knowledge acquisition about maternal movement in …
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The opinions and attitudes of obstetricians in the city of Havana, Cuba towards use of Cesarean section
… An anonymous survey was administered to 132 obstetricians in the City of Havana to identify their opinions regarding the cesarean section rates; to determine what are the causes for such increase and what possible interventions could stop that trend; and the obstetricians' preferences when …
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A Retrospective, Observational Study of Medico-legal Cases against Obstetricians and Gynaecologists in South Africa's Private Sector
… sector, professional indemnity premiums for obstetricians to provide insurance cover in the event of medico-legal challenges have increased more than 10-fold in a 10-year period. In the State, exponential increases in contingent liabilities for claims due to alleged negligence are usurping …
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Evaluation of Current Thrombophilia Screening Practices of Internists, Family Physicians, and Obstetricians/Gynecologists: Factor V Leiden Genetic Testing and Referral Patterns
… similar situations. A total of 45 surveys, 30 obstetricians and gynecologists and 15 internal medicine and family practitioners, were returned and completed by physicians practicing in South Carolina. Overall, obstetricians and gynecologists were more confident than internal medicine and family …
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Decision-making in critical situations during pregnancy and birth
… this thesis was to describe the experiences of obstetricians and parents and the attitudes of midwives in relation to critical situations during pregnancy and birth. The data collection (Paper I and II) started in year 2000 with interviews with obstetricians (n=14) concerning the meaning of …
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Physician Perceptions of Risk Regarding Mood Disorders and Pharmacological Management During Pregnancy: What Is Current Practice?
… baby.</p> <p> It has been suggested that many obstetricians overestimate the teratogenic risks associated with psychotropic medications, while concurrently underestimating the risks associated with unmanaged mood disorders. This may be due a knowledge gap regarding the most current teratogen …
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Blurring the Boundaries Between Midwifery and Obstetrics: An Exploration of the Role of Midwife Practitioner in a Maternity Unit In Wales
… practitioner (MP) and its impact on midwives and obstetricians in a maternity unit in Wales. MPs manage the care of women at high obstetric risk and carry out aspects of care, such as assessment, diagnosis and the development of management plans, which in the past were predominantly performed by …
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Perceptions of Dental Hygienists' role on the prenatal care team
… on the prenatal care team and perceptions of obstetricians towards the role of dental hygienists as part of the prenatal care team. Methods: Data was collected from an anonymous electronic Likert-style survey sent to obstetricians at Denver Health and Hospitality Authority (DHHA) and Colorado …
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Humanisation in pregnancy and childbirth - providing individualised care to high risk women in the intrapartum period
… aim of the study is to explore how midwives and obstetricians provide individualised care to women classified as high risk in labour and birth. Background: Research has shown the benefits of care that is individualised to women’s own specific needs but require HCPs to support the wishes for their …
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Depression Among Expectant and New Mothers: A Multi-Study Investigation of Rates, Correlates, and Training for Healthcare Providers
… organizations (e.g., The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, The American Academy of Pediatrics) have provided guidelines for screening and treating PD, indicating the importance and utility of screening and treating PD by a variety of healthcare providers. Few studies, with …
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Interprofessional Roles Shoulder Dystocia: Maximizing Safety in Community Hospitals
… Organizations and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (Joint Commission, 2004, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 2002) have recommend simulation of obstetrical emergencies, including shoulder dystocia for hospital teams. National patient safety …
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Obstetric-risk objects: a multi-site, feminist ethnography of private-sector obstetric, maternal and unborn, caring concerns in Cape Town
… Furthermore, a view of both social groups (i.e., obstetricians and pregnant persons) responsible for the management of risks to the unborn, highlights that respectable maternity as a cultural signifier is constructed in collusion with the precepts of medical science. A mixed approach to data …
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Implementation of Genetic Carrier Screening In The Ob Population: Healthcare Cost Impact and Recommendation Adherence
… this study, the ordering of carrier screening by obstetricians and genetic counselors was used to determine if duplicate genetic testing was taking place at a large academic institution along with adherence to ACOG and ACMG carrier screening guidelines.</p> <p><strong>Methods.</strong> A …
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Imminent eclampsia: the clinical state and the treatment with Avertin of 100 cases
… of severe toxania and eclampsia is minimal. Few obstetricians in highly developed, civilized areas are afforded the opportunities for studing and treating any large numbers of cases of imminent eclampaia
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An Art Therapy Program for Women Who are Experienceing Postpartum Depression at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco
… for the population as well as education for the obstetricians, pediatricians, nurses, and all other health care professionals who might come into contact with mothers who are experiencing symptoms of this often undiagnosed form of depression. Individual and group therapy for women with PPD could …
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A Clinical Investigation of the Use of Promazine Hydrochloride for Pre-Delivery Sedation
… labor and delivery still continues for most obstetricians today, as it has in the past. The last few years have introduced several new drugs, among which are those derived from phenothiazine. Chlorpromazine (Thorazine) has been used and reported extensively. Promethazine has received …
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