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Coneepfttandards mteformdated with the model ofpostnatal care and the stated The research technique for the formulation of
prerequisites Ofsating as conceptualframework. The statistical validity of all the nursing standards comprises development and
standards were determined by midwifery experts. quantifying phases (Muller, 1990:19).
Standard GOALS AND OBJECTIVES • parameters and methods for assessing the
The midwife responsible for postnatal care is postnatal status of the family.
qualified and keeps her knowledge updated. Principle
Written goals and objectives reflect goal • parameters and methods for assessing the
Required characteristics directed postnatal care and are based upon well being of the newborn.
The midwife is registered with the South knowledge, skills and judgements reflected in
African Nursing Council as midwife. the goals. • medications used during the postnatal
period.
It is desirable but not a requirement, that the Standard
midwife is also registered as general- and The midwife formulates postnatal care goals • parameters for deviations from normal and
community nurse. and objectives and ensures that they are met appropriate interventions.
The m idw ife dem onstrates that she is Required characteristics • parameters for referral to other disciplines
cognisant of changing concepts, trends and There is evidence of written long and short in the health care team.
scientific advances in postnatal care by term goals and objectives in the appropriate
p a rtic ip a tio n in sta ff developm ent postnatal service. • parameters for diagnostic and treatment
programmes and by being an active and procedures.
participating member of the Society for The goals are in harmony with those of the
Midwives of Southern Africa. nursing service, organisation, nursing
profession and the postnatal care philosophy.
the reason and nature for the procedure • she abides by infection control procedures; - their unique needs;
(Reformulate);
• demonstrates accessibility to an emergency - their background, lifestyle, habits of daily
- possible effects/results of the treatment transport system appropriate for the living, their modes of thinking and
(Reformulate) practice setting where applicable; perceiving.
T he fam ily v e rb a lise s/d e m o n stra tes • she assesses the environment for safety, Crisis intervention is based on the problem
knowledge about the following aspects: availability and adequacy of equipment solving process;
and supplies (Reformulate);
- Their physical environment during The midwife uses her verbal and non-verbal
hospitalisation; (Reformulate/reject); • m aintains a healthy interpersonal com m unication skills to facilitate the
relationship with other members of the following:
personal physical care; health team.
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