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1
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How many National Boards make up AHPRA in 2013

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14 national boards

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2
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Define: NMBA

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Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia

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3
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Define: ACM

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Australian College of Midwives

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4
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Define: ICM

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International Confederation of Midwives

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5
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Define: ISBAR

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is a communication framework (handover)

Introduction
Situation
Background
Assessment
Recommendation
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6
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Under what legislation is AHPRA governed?

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The Health Practitioner Regulation National Law 1 July 2010

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7
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Why is Oral health important during pregnancy?

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  • pregnant women are more susceptible to poor oral health

- higher prevalence of gum disease

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8
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What 3 factors influence oral health during pregnancy

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Saliva
Plaque/tartar
pH

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9
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List some common dental problems during pregnancy

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Sensitive teeth
Bleeding gums
Loose teeth

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10
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How can women improve/maintain their oral health during pregnancy

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  • eat healthy
  • drink tap water (avoid fruit juice and soft drinks)
  • brush teeth and use a fluoride toothpaste
  • see dentist early in pregnancy
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11
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How can women improve/maintain their baby’s oral health after birth

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  • breastfeed
  • use a spoon for the baby
  • brush the baby’s teeth as soon as they appear
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12
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What is the very first antenatal visit a woman has with a midwife called

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Booking In

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13
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What number of visits are specified for healthy women in their first pregnancy

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10

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14
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What number of visits are specified for women with subsequent pregnancies

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8

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15
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What are some reasons of female genital mutilation

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  • rite of passage
  • maintaining a woman’s virginity
  • sexual control of women
  • ensuring fidelity during marriage
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16
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How many hours of CPD are registered midwives required to complete per year

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20 hours

17
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In Shared Care, what is the visit schedule

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  • Booking In (midwives)
  • Up to 26 weeks (GP)
  • 26-28 (Midwives)
  • Up to 36 weeks (GP)
  • 36-39 (Midwives)
18
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What foods are women encouraged to avoid

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  • cold/processed meats
  • packet salads
  • raw eggs
  • soft cheese
  • sushi
19
Q

List 5 things they check for in a blood test from the booking in visit

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  • Iron
  • Vit D
  • HIV
  • Hep B and C
  • Rubella
20
Q

What gestation is a morphology best attended

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18-20 weeks

21
Q

Define: Professional Misconduct

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is unsatisfactory professional conduct of a sufficiently serious nature to justify the removal of the midwife’s name from a Register or the Roll.

22
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During the second trimester, what is the baby like

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  • The placenta is fully formed and functioning;
  • the skeleton is visible on x-ray;
  • the head is as large as the body;
  • meconium is present in the intestinal tract;
  • sucking motions are now being made;
  • fingernails have been formed;
  • and the skin is translucent;