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5 Things About Being a Nurse Midwife that You Didn't Learn in School

Practical knowledge is far from theoretical knowledge. Some people believe that being a midwife nurse is a privilege as it helps them care for pregnant women, while others believe that it is a hectic task. But whatever the case may be, looking after newborn babies, and helping the new mothers and families come with their own perks. Here we list the top 5 things that a nurse midwife does, but has learned from hands-on experience and not in nursing school. Related:  What does a Certified Nurse Midwife Do? The Level of Care Standard prenatal care is simple. The parents-to-be mark a visit to the doctor on a monthly basis, get weighed to check for the progress of the baby and interact with the obstetrics. However, midwives are known to lend a helping hand which is not so formal. Midwives learn to interact with their patients with an increased level of care. They learn to answer the patient's’ questions over time with experience. They do not force anything on ...