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In the United States, a certified nurse midwife (CNM) is an advanced practice registered nurse in nurse midwifery, the nursing care of women during pregnancy and the postpartum period. A CNM is considered as a midwife.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.midwife.org/Become-a-Midwife )〕 == Education and training == The American College of Nurse-Midwives accredits certified nurse-midwifery education programs and serves as the national specialty society for the nation's CNMs. CNMs in most states are required to * possess a minimum of a graduate degree such as the Master of Science in Nursing or a Doctorate of Nursing Practice. * pass the NCLEX examination to become a registered nurse. * pass the American Midwifery Certification Board exams. * hold an active registered nurse license in the state in which they practice. * keep up to date on latest medical knowledge as pertains to their field.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://onlinenursingdegrees.maryville.edu/resource/infographics/exploring-the-spectrum/ )〕 In 2010 the first wave of CNMs graduated from Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) programs. The American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM) estimates that soon, one in ten babies in the U.S. will be delivered by CNMs. In 2010 the first DNP program available for CNMs graduated its first class. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Certified nurse midwife」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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