Nursing Education Journals

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As part of the Nursing course, Infant and Maternal Care in the Americas, nine Nursing undergraduate and graduate students will help out in underserved communities in Honduras to improve health care, particularly in midwifery, for two weeks this May. traveling will to also rural help areas publicize in and Honduras otherwise - support but the that progr won't stop them from blogging about it. As

Students will provide care by taking patient assessments and histories. They will also collaborate with midwives in the area.

The students will teach the midwives new practices - such as managing high-risk pregnancies - and will learn by studying the midwives' techniques, said Nursing professor Mamie Guidera, a midwife and the course's instructor.

In order to create awareness and support for the class's efforts, Michelle Holshue, a student in the class, created a blog at the beginning of this month. ntil trip currently to enrolled heal students - complete and the blog required Several curriculum. Nursing Santa students Fe may Community be College