Birth assistant definition
Birth assistant means a staff person over the age of 18 who is capable of recognizing complications and who can care for the mother and infant by performing normal postpartum and newborn care. At a minimum, a birth assistant must be trained and have current certifications in BLS and neonatal resuscitation program (NRP) and can only function under the direct supervision of a licensed provider immediately available on site.
Birth assistant means a midwifery student or individual
Examples of Birth assistant in a sentence
Birth center facility fee, which is billed directly from the birth center Newborn care after 2 weeks of age Home visits after the birth Birth assistant fee: $300 Home birth supply kit containing disposable supplies used in your home for labor: $40-45.