Question

Which choice best describes what were the main duties of midwives?

A. To tend the garden and harvest the vegetables
B. To purchase food and make meals for the family
C. To deliver babies and take care of pregnant women
D. To clean the home and supervise the family's slaves

Answer 1

c

Step-by-step explanation:

Midwife: job description

examining and monitoring pregnant women.

assessing care requirements and writing care plans.

undertaking antenatal care in hospitals, homes and GP practices.

carrying out screening tests.

providing information, emotional support and reassurance to women and their partners.

Answer 2

The answer would be choice 3 or C. All of these apply to women of that time but midwives, in specific they had to have children and take care of other pregnant women.

Step-by-step explanation: