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Charting & Practice Guidelines - Google Doc

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Practice Guidelines Guidance

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Additional Resources

HIVE Session Slides

Informed Choice: Concept and Practice, an Intro talk for Hive, by Molly Dutton-Kenny, January 9, 2022

Clinical Practice Guidelines, by Molly Dutton-Kenny, June 14, 2023

Online Resources

Websites

Charting and Documentation

• GLOWM (online video) How to Use a Partograph

• Downloadable Partograph

• Your state of practice’s Department of Public Health and Medical Board

• Common Abbreviations

• Perspectives on risk : Assessment of risk profiles and outcomes among women planning community birth in the United States

• Fundamentals of Medical Record Documentation

• The Standard of Care : Legal History and Definitions: the Bad and Good News

• MANA Stats

• Oregon Midwifery Council, Chart Review Checklist

• College of Midwives of Ontario, Chart Review Tool

• NACPM Charting For Midwives, Powerpoint

Peer Review Resources

• “Protecting Peer Review” by Ana Vollmar in Midwifery Matters Magazine, Summer 2014 Vol 1, No 1 (Available in NMI Media Library)

• NARM Community Peer Review

• NARM Complaint Review Overview

• NARM Grievance Mechanism