Posts by mwherbs

I think that hemorrhage is a yes or a no . I can either help promote contractions and help mom to stop bleeding. Either through natural means or with meds if natural fails... But the time frame I am thinking of can be as short as 5...

Here is a facebook page you can like https://www.facebook.com/ProtectYourBirthRightsAz

Long story about lack of funding... They had us turning in detailed quarterlies that they had no funds or staff to collate or data enter...

Yes rhogam too It doesnt look ok. We did a practice survey and about 30% of the midwives that replied are skilled in breech birth and are willing to teach/assist others, other things are planned as far as didatic training to go along...

It applies to LMs and state licensed CPMs, and it does apply no matter what setting they may be working in there are several free standing birth centers in the Phoenix area that have LMs/CPMs working at them. Breeches have been a...

in looking over the draft rules is isnt quite as clear, when the committee met and clarification was asked for- it was said the intent is going in clients know what are rules are and that if they refuse testing that we are not allowed...

yes the are removing administration of all meds including ones for hemorrhage, rhogam shots, vitamin k for babies...   here is the page that has links to the newest draft and a link to the current rules- that have been in...

Good to know my neighors have a CSA and sell eggs, I will have to let them know, they may already know as they do feed their chickens organic.

I put this on the homebirth forum too you need to be aware of the new rules revisions are being finalized are are planned to be in effect starting July this year- A step back to the 1800's for midwifery, the improvements proposed by...

A step back to the 1800's for midwifery, the improvements proposed by the department of health is to strip midwives of medicines that they have been administering to mothers and babies , at the same striping mothers rights to refuse any...