Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Resources
- Analgesia and Anesthesia in the Intrapartum Period – Hard Copy
The purpose of this Guideline is to provide evidence-based clinical practice recommendations for nursing assessment and management of women in the intrapartum period choosing various types of analgesia/anesthesia for pain management. - Respectful Maternity Care Implementation Toolkit
The Respectful Maternity Care Implementation Toolkit provides you with the tools and resources you need to implement the 10-Step “C.A.R.E. P.A.A.T.T.H.” within your organization. Make the commitment today to provide Respectful Maternity Care to every patient, every interaction, every time! - Respectful Maternity Care Framework and Evidence-Based Guideline
The Respectful Maternity Care Framework and Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline provides evidence-based approaches to support the implementation of RMC processes. - AWHONN SBARs
AWHONN SBARs explores racial bias and offers ideas on how to implement small changes that have a big impact.
- Analgesia and Anesthesia in the Intrapartum Period – Electronic Download
The purpose of this Guideline is to provide evidence-based clinical practice recommendations for nursing assessment and management of women in the intrapartum period choosing various types of analgesia/anesthesia for pain management. - The Use of Human Milk During Parent Newborn Separation, EBG
This Guideline provides evidence-based clinical practice recommendations to support lactation for those parents who choose to provide human milk to their newborns and who are separated during the initial birth hospitalization.
- Access to Health Care
- Nursing Care of Incarcerated Women During Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period
- Breastfeeding and the Use of Human Milk
AWHONN maintains that breastfeeding and the provision of expressed human milk are critical components to ensure the health and well-being of newborns, young children, and childbearing women. If a mother’s own milk is not available, pasteurized donor human milk is the preferred substitute and should be offered when available and medically appropriate before supplementation with infant formula.
- POST-BIRTH Warning Signs Education Program – AWHONN
AWHONN’s POST-BIRTH Warning Signs online education course provides a standard approach to postpartum pre-and post-discharge education for all women, regardless of risk factors.