Midwife Principles in Midwifery Practice

Midwife Principles in Midwifery Practice The duties and principles of midwives in midwifery practice when carrying out their duties are: 1) Love what you do, do what you love (love your do, do your love). The profession of midwife must be lived. Many people choose midwives because of encouragement from their parents, with the hope of working quickly with a short educational period and being able to open an independent practice. Therefore, regardless of a person's motivation to become a midwife, every midwife must love her job. 2)Don't make mistakes (don't make mistakes). When providing care, try not to make mistakes. Midwives must act in accordance with professional standards. For this reason, midwives must continuously learn and improve their skills. Mistakes made have very fatal consequences. Never stop honing the skills you currently have, continue to improve yourself, and be willing to learn because knowledge is always changing. Desire to continue learning and willingness to improveskills and knowledge will really help us avoid mistakes. 3) Orientation to customers (customer oriented). Whatever you do you must remain focused on the customer. Who do you provide service to, what is the character of your customers, how can they accept the service you provide and provide satisfaction so that you can still provide service that is in line with the customer's hopes and desires. 4) Improve service quality(improved your service quality). Midwives must continuously improve the quality of services provided to their clients. When serving members, never feel satisfied. Therefore, midwives must continuously improve themselves, develop cognitive abilities by participating in training, studying and mastering current scientific developments, willing to change for the better, of course also willing to accept changes in services in the field of midwifery that have been proven to be more beneficial. scientifically.Midwives who continue to practice will continue to develop their skills in providing care and assisting with childbirth, family planning, and in terms of providing other midwifery services. In this way, it is hoped that the personal quality of midwives will increase so that the quality of the services they provide will improve. 5) Do your best(do your best). Never view clients/customers as 'unimportant' individuals or classify the services you provide to customers by looking at their economic status, physical condition, etc. Remember! Clienthave the right to obtain health services without discrimination.Midwives must provide the best service, thought, counseling, energy and facilities for their clients. 6) Work with the fear of God (work with reverence for the Lord). Midwives must also believe that everything they do is accountable to the Creator.Therefore, midwives must pay attention to the rules/norms that apply in society, uphold morals and ethics, be obedient and aware of the law, respect customers and colleagues, work in accordance with professional standards. 7) Be thankful for every problem (say thanks to the problem). Midwives in carrying out their duties, both individually (independently) as managers and in groups (hospitals, health centers, in villages) of course face and see many problems in the process of implementing midwifery services. Every problem faced will become the most valuable experience and teacher. Midwives can also learn from the experiences of other midwives and the problems they faced and how they overcame them. Every problem, whether management problems or the care provided, allows us to learn better in the future. Apart from that, problems also make a person reach maturity and maturity. Therefore, never blame existing situations and problems, instead we can learn from every situation and look for solutions to strategies. The most important thing is to evaluate everything we do and learn from the difficulties, problems and mistakes we experience and try to avoid the mistakes we make. The same. 8) Behavior change. Changing behavior is very difficult to do. HL Blum said that there are four factors that influence health status, namely health workers, environment, heredi