AWHONN Position Statements
Advanced Cardiac Life Support in Obstetric Settings
Amniotomy & Placement of Internal Fetal Spiral Electrode through Intact Membranes
Breast Cancer Screening
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding and Lactation in the Workplace
Confidentiality in Adolescent Health Care
Doctorate of Nursing Practice
Education for Entry into Professional Nursing Practice
Emergency Contraception
Ethical Decision Making in the Clinical Setting: Nurses' Rights and Responsibilities
Female Genital Cutting
Fetal Heart Monitoring
Gender Bias as a Factor for Nursing Positions in Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nursing
Health Care Decision Making for Reproductive Care
Health Information Technology for the Perinatal Setting
HIV Screening for Pregnant Woman and Infants
HPV Vaccination for the Prevention of Cervical Cancer
Inclusion of Maternal/Newborn Content in Schools of Nursing
Infertility Treatment as a Covered Health Insurance Benefit
Insurance Coverage for Contraceptives
Mandatory Reporting of Intimate Partner Violence
Midwifery
Newborn Screening
Nursing Support of Laboring Women
Preconceptional Consumption of Folic Acid
Protecting the Health of Women and Children from Environmental Toxins
Role of the Registered Nurse in the Care of the Pregnant Woman Receiving Analgesia/Anesthesiaby Catheter Techniques
Shackling Incarcerated Pregnant Women
Smoking and Women’s Health
The Role of the Nurse in Emergency Preparedness
The Role of the Nurse in Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders
The Role of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (Nursing Assistive Personnel) in the Nursing Care for Women and Newborns
The Use of Chaperones during Sensitive Examinations and Treatments
Universal Screening for Hyperbilirubinemia
Women’s Cardiovascular Health
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Clinical questions, contact Practice Reference








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