Helen Varney Burst, MSN, CNM, DHL (Hon.

), FACNM Professor Emeritus Yale School of Nursing - Rm 263 100 Church Street South P. O. Box 9740 New Haven, CT 06536 USA helen.burst@yale.edu 203.737.2366 203.785.6455 fax

Scholarly interests History of Yale School of Nursing, Nurse-Midwifery Selected publications Burst, H., Gegor, C. L. & Kriebs, J. M. (1998). Varney's pocket midwife: A companion to the authoritative text, Vaney's midwifery, 3rd Ed. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers. Burst, H. (1998). Yale University School of Nursing: A brief history. New Haven, CT: Yale University School of Nursing. Burst, H. (1997). Varney's midwifery. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Publishers. Burst, H. (1995). An update on the credentialing of midwives by the ACNM. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 40, 290-296. Burst, H. (1990). "Real" midwifery. Journal of NurseMidwifery, 35, 189-191. Burst, H. (1983). The influence of consumers on the birthing movement. In Strawn, J. (Ed.), Topics in clinical nursing: Rehumanizing the acute care setting (vol. 5, pp. 44-54). Burst, H. (1981). Two roads-which one? Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 26, 7-12. Burst, H. (1980). The American College of NurseMidwives: A professional organization. Journal of Nurse-Midwifery, 25, 4-6. Selected awards and honors President, American College of Nurse-Midwives (ACNM), 1977-81 Distinguished Alumna Award, Yale University School of Nursing, 1980 Hattie Hemschemeyer Award, ACNM, 1982 Alumnus of the Year, University of Kansas Nurses Alumni Association, 1983 Alumni Medallion Award, Kansas State University Alumni Association, 1985 Doctor of Humane Letters, Georgetown University, 1987 Distinguished Fellow and Governors, ACNM, 1993 Honoris Causa,

About Helen Varney Burst is a Professor in the Yale School of Nursing Nurse-Midwifery Specialty. Ms. Burst has directed nurse-midwifery education programs at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, the Medical University of South Carolina, and Yale University and has served as a consultant to many others. She was co-originator of the mastery learning modular curriculum design for nurse-midwifery education, is an Editorial Consultant to the Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health, is the author of the first textbook for nurse-midwives in the United States now in its third edition as Varney's Midwifery, 3rd ed and is a coauthor of Varney's Pocket Midwife. Ms. Burst has practiced midwifery in a variety of settings, been a service director in two, and was co-founder and president of the Family Childbirth Center in New Haven, Connecticut. She has served the American College of NurseMidwives (ACNM) in numerous capacities including two terms as President from 1977-1981, Secretary from 1972-1974, Chair of the Bylaws Committee, Chair of the Ad Hoc Committee on JCAH/DOD, Chair of the Division of Examiners, and as Chair of the Division of Accreditation. Ms. Burst has also served as the ACNM representative to the International Confederation of Midwives (ICM) as well as to many national interdisciplinary and interorganizational meetings and advisory groups. Helen Varney Burst received the ACNM Hattie Hemschemeyer Award in 1982, the 50th year of nurse-midwifery education in this country. She is recipient of alumni awards from all her alma maters: Yale University (MSN, 1963); University of Kansas (BSN, 1961); Kansas Sate University (BSHE, 1961). In 1987 she received a Doctor in Humane Letters (honoris causa) from Georgetown University. She is currently conducting research to document the history and contributions of the Yale University School of Nursing and its faculty and alumnae/i and for a book on the history of nurse-midwifery in the United States.

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Varney midwifery study question book Will assist students as they prepare for the American college of Nurse-Midwives Certification Council (ACC) exam. For each chapter, comprehensive study outlines help to guide and focus the student in all aspects of midwifery, including primary care, antepartal care, intrapartal care, care of the newborn, and postpartal care. Varney midwifery fourth edition Part 1 : midwifery : profesi dan sjarah kebidanan di US, manajement dasar perawatan. P2 : primary care of women P3 : reproductive health care (kesrep) P4 : antepartal care (perawatan anterpartal) : data kehamilan normal, menajemen rencana untuk kehamilan normal, penilaian janin, P5 intarpartal care : penilaian janin selama kehamilan, tempat kehamilan normal yang pertama, the normal second stage of labor, birth in the home and in the birth center, the normal fourth stage of labor Part 6 : newborn care : perubahan phisikologike kehidupan ekstrauterin, perawatan segra dan penilaian terhadap kesehatan bbl, examination of the new born, perawatan primer dari newborn P7 : postpartal care : P8 skills Pocket midwife third edition Chapter 1 : processes of care C 2 anatomy and physiology C3 health care of well women C4 common health problems C5 preconception care C6 antepartum C7 fetal assessment C8 nutrion in pregnancy C9 exercise during pregnancy C10 antepartal complications C11 intrapartum C 12 intrapartal complications C13 postpartum C 14 newborn Varneys pocket midwife second edition Section 1 : the profession of midwifery S2 basic tools for patient care S3 : lifestyle: nutrion, exercise and substance abuse(penyalahgunaan) S4 : primary care S5 reproductive health S 6 infections of genital tract S7 contarception S8 caring for older women S9 : preconception care S10 antepartum care of the pregnant woman S11 : antepartum complications S12 : birth in the home and in the birth center S 13: care of the woman at birth : intrapartum and immediate postpartum care S14: intraartum and immediate postpartum complications S15 : postpartum period S16 : immediate care of the new born

S 17 primary care of the new born S 18 infant feeding