NANCY J STEIMER, CNM
Midwife at Harmon Ave, Hinesville, GA

Midwifery

English

Midwifery practice as conducted by certified nurse-midwives (CNMs) is the independent management of women's health care, focusing particularly on pregnancy, childbirth, the post partum period, care of the newborn, and the family planning and gynecologic needs of women. The CNM within a health care system that provides for consultation, collaborative management, or referral, as indicated by the health status of the client. CNMs practice in accord with the Standards for the Practice of Midwifery, as defined by the American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM).