How do they match: Nurse Midwives

  • Manage newborn care during the first weeks of life.
  • Develop and implement individualized plans for health care management.
  • Provide patients with direct family planning services, such as inserting intrauterine devices, dispensing oral contraceptives, and fitting cervical barriers, including cervical caps or diaphragms.
  • Read current literature, talk with colleagues, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in midwifery.