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Name = Jeanne Prentice
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Job = A nurse-midwife
Career = 1983-present
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push to recognize certified nurse
midwives in supervising home
births rather than licensed
physicians
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B. Rewrite the biography of Mary Breckinridge using your own words. The orientation
has been done for you. (@3)
Mary Breckinridge
Orientation
Widowed at age 26 and devastated by the deaths of her two young children, Mary
Breckinridge dedicated her life to improving the lives of mothers and their children.
Example:
Mary Breckinridge was a 26-year-old widower when she lost her two young children. After
the tragic loss, she devoted her life to help mothers and their children.
Event 1
Breckinridge earned her RN in 1910, and she later learned about the nurse-midwife model
of care while serving in World War I.
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