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Certified Nurse Midw
Certified Nurse Midwife game!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who do Certified Nurse Midwives treat? | Women of all ages. |
| What degree does a person need to have to become a CNM? | A masters in a nurse-midwifery program. |
| What is the national Certified Nurse-Midwife Examination? | A certification exam that future nurse-midwives need to pass in order to get their license. |
| What do CNM's do? | Conduct physical exams, diagnose and treat medical conditions, and may write prescriptions for certain conditions. They also advise and counsel. |
| How much do CNM's make? | Between $60k-$140k/year. |
| Where do CNM's work? | Most work in HMO's; private practices and birth centers. However, some work in public clinics |
| Do CNM's assist in child birth? | Yes; they even provide care after childbirth. |
| What are some good skills to become a successful CNM? | Communication, team player, and an interest in the physical and psychological stages of pregnancy and birth. |
| What are working hours for a CNM? | Standard is around 37.5 hours/week including nights, early starts, evenings, weekends, and holidays. |
| What are some working conditions of CNM's? | Almost always work indoors, are exposed to diseases and infections (wear safety!), can be places in conflict situations where parents are angry, work in noisy environments, can be stressful. |