1. Midwifery: Midwifery is a nursing process that provides special guidance and assistance to pregnant women during pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum. Midwives (also known as obstetric assistants) are responsible for providing health education for pregnant women, monitoring fetal development, assisting delivery and dealing with complications. They usually work in maternity hospitals, fertility centers or community health centers.
2. Nursing: Nursing is a wide range of medical services, covering various diseases, injuries and nursing needs. Nurses are responsible for taking care of patients, providing basic medical care, monitoring patients' condition, carrying out doctor's orders, giving medicines and carrying out various nursing operations. They can work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and other medical institutions, and have specific nursing posts in various professional fields, such as emergency nursing, pediatric nursing, psychiatric nursing and so on.
Employment prospect of midwifery and nursing specialty
With the development of the times and social progress, the training goal of midwifery specialty has been re-positioned accurately. At present, the "midwife-led model" is advocated internationally to manage normal parturients, emphasizing that midwives are the main caregivers of pregnant women during pregnancy. Provide professional services of continuous care for parturients through midwives.
It can reduce the cesarean section rate, improve the natural delivery rate, reduce the hospitalization time during pregnancy, reduce drug analgesia and intrapartum anesthesia, reduce the lateral perineal incision rate and reduce the neonatal resuscitation rate. At the same time, it can also increase maternal satisfaction with the delivery process. Therefore, the midwife's work field is not limited to the delivery room, but also extends to prenatal and even pre-pregnancy and postpartum health care guidance.
Nursing specialty trains senior professionals with basic knowledge and skills of humanities and social sciences, medicine, preventive health care and basic theory of nursing, who can engage in clinical nursing, preventive health care, nursing management, nursing teaching and nursing research in the nursing field. After graduation, you can engage in clinical nursing, preventive health care, nursing management, nursing teaching and nursing research in the nursing field. Engaged in a wide range of industries, mainly medical, beauty, medicine and other industries, with many employment options.