New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Mid - Midwifery Council
Chapter Mid 500 - SCOPE OF MIDWIFERY PRACTICE
Part Mid 502 - SCOPE OF PRACTICE
Section Mid 502.01 - Midwifery Care

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Mid 502.01

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

Acting autonomously, a midwife shall provide the following supervision, care, and advice, as appropriate, to her client and the newborn:

(a) Counseling and education about:

(1) Conception;

(2) Health and nutrition;

(3) Pregnancy;

(4) Labor and delivery;

(5) Lactation;

(6) Family planning; and

(7) The postpartum period;

(b) Holistic care;

(c) Early recognition and prevention of potential health problems;

(d) Detection of any abnormal conditions in the mother, fetus, and newborn;

(e) Procurement of medical assistance, if necessary;

(f) Execution of emergency measures in the absence of medical help, if necessary; and Lactation assistance.

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