Championing Maternal Safety with Cheniqua Morales BSN, RNC-MNN, C-EFM, C-ONQS

Maternal Wealth Podcast - Own Your Birth

Discover the remarkable journey of Cheniqua Morales, a passionate labor and delivery nurse, as she shares her inspiring story from a curious young girl to a leading voice in maternal health. Cheniqua's early experiences as a birthing assistant and doula at the Brooklyn Birthing Center laid the foundation for her profound appreciation of both natural and medically assisted childbirth. Her journey through nursing school, while personally navigating the challenges of pregnancy, led to a successful career at Lenox Hill Hospital, where she embraced roles in postpartum and high-risk antepartum care. Cheniqua's dedication to leadership and patient empowerment paints a vivid picture of growth and resilience.
Gain valuable insights into the critical balance between natural birthing experiences and essential medical interventions. This episode shines a light on the power of effective teamwork among healthcare professionals and the impact of trust and transparent communication with patients. With alarming statistics on maternal mortality and morbidity, we explore the necessity of advocacy and proactive patient engagement. Through personal anecdotes and professional experience, Cheniqua underscores the importance of being an informed and assertive participant in your healthcare journey, with a special focus on the invaluable support provided by doulas.
We also take a closer look at innovative safety practices aimed at reducing postpartum hemorrhage and enhancing maternal care outcomes. Cheniqua highlights the role of realistic medical drills and strong team communication in improving patient safety and reducing severe hemorrhages. Her advocacy for birth equity is deeply personal, driven by her experiences as a mother and her commitment to nurturing a supportive community. Join us in this heartfelt conversation and become part of the Maternal Wealth community, committed to championing better birth experiences and maternal health outcomes for all.
Discover more about Cheniqua Morales, BSN, RNC-MNN, C-EFM, C-ONQS and her position as a Perinatal Patient Safety Nurse through the links below.
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פרקים

1. Championing Maternal Safety with Cheniqua Morales BSN, RNC-MNN, C-EFM, C-ONQS (00:00:00)

2. Empowering Women in Maternal Health (00:00:13)

3. Improving Safety in Maternity Care (00:12:48)

4. The Power of Patient Advocacy (00:27:54)

5. Maternal Health and Safety Practices (00:40:27)

6. Advocating for Better Birth Experiences (00:51:49)

7. Honoring Women in Maternal Health (00:56:01)