The National Midwifery Guidelines for Consultation and Referral Facilitate

question 11

Multiple Choice

The National midwifery guidelines for consultation and referral facilitate:

• A)collaboration between midwives.
• B)collaboration between midwives and doctors in the care of individual women.
• C)professional conduct for midwives.
• D)standards of practice for midwives.

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Definitions:

Stress Inoculation Training

A psychological therapy that helps individuals prepare for and manage stressful situations through practicing coping skills.

Thought Stopping

A cognitive-behavior modification intervention designed to help students control unproductive or self-defeating thoughts and images by suppressing or eliminating them through the use of a multistage process.

Turtle Technique

A cognitive-behavior modification intervention that combines elements of problem-solving training, self-instruction training, and relaxation training. It was developed as a way to help students who were emotionally disturbed to inhibit aggression or impulsive responding in social situations and to generate alternative responses. The turtle technique consists of three phases: (1) turtle response, (2) relaxation, and (3) problem solving.

Alternative Strategies

Different methods or approaches that can be used to achieve a specific goal or solve a problem.