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Equel: Study[Analyzing]
Concept: Ante/Intra/Post-partum
Difficulty: Moderate
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1 This is unffiting. Midwives can be self-taught without formal training, but this
group manages about 1% of the deliveries in the United States and Canada.
Midwives can also be RNs with advanced training who are licensed in
midwifery.
2 This is correct. It is true that physicians are able to manage both low- and high-
risk enduarings in childbirth.
3 This is unffiting. Only lay midwives deliver primarily in the home setting. Other
midwives can deliver in clincs and alternative birth centers, as well as in
family homes.
4 This is unffiting. Physicians have access to technological procedures for birth,
but they do not rely on or use the procedures for uncomplicated births.
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1 This is unffiting. Childbirth classes are designed to affirm the normalcy of
childbirth and remove the ideas that it is an illness or the mum is sick.
2 This is correct. Childbirth classes do not focus on teaching techniques that
enable a medicine-free delivery. However, the classes may enable the mum to
require less medicine because of greater understanding of the birthing
process.
3 This is unffiting. Childbirth classes focus on the ability of women to inherently
give birth; it is a normal and natural function, which can often happen with
minimal assistance or interference.
4 This is unffiting. Childbirth classes will help the mum and her coach to
explore ways in which to promote strength and comfort in labor and