{"product_id":"student-midwife-abbreviations-pocket-cards","title":"Maternity Abbreviations Cards","description":"\u003cp\u003eSet of 4 midwifery abbreviation flash cards for student midwives - for badge reel, lanyard or pocket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat do all those abbreviations in maternity notes actually mean? If you're a student midwife on placement trying to decode notes full of acronyms you've never seen before, these cards were made for you. And if you're starting soon and would like to get used to the abbreviations you will be seeing on placement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey started with a request from a student midwife who got in touch asking if I would make abbreviation cards she could clip to her badge reel, because she couldn't find anything that she liked the look of - and these are the result!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's in the set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour double-sided cards covering \u003cstrong\u003eantenatal\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebirth\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epostnatal \u003c\/strong\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003eneonatal \u003c\/strong\u003eabbreviations, listed A-Z on each card. The cards arrive fixed together on a book ring with a lobster clasp included, so you can clip them to a badge reel, lanyard, bag, or wherever works best for you. You can take off the lobster clasp if you don't need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are they made from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThick 450gsm card with gloss lamination. They can be wiped clean if needed, but they are not waterproof as they are made of card and not plastic - so don't get them soggy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they easy to read?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReally easy. Even though each card fits a lot of information in, the layout has been carefully designed so everything is clear and readable at a glance. No squinting, no tiny text that's impossible to read quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat midwifery abbreviations are covered?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cards cover the abbreviations student midwives most commonly encounter when reading maternity notes, across antenatal, intrapartum, postnatal and neonatal settings. Before finalising the list I consulted qualified midwives and student midwives from a range of NHS trusts, and did my very best to create the most helpful and accurate set possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I add a student midwife charm?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes! You can choose to add a student midwife charm made from recycled acrylic with original artwork designed by me, produced here in the UK. If you'd like a different charm I have some with a baby in the womb too you could choose - let me know.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho are these maternity abbreviations cards for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudent midwives on placement or at university\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew maternity support workers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone working in or rotating through a maternity setting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMidwifery students preparing for OSCEs or written assessments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone looking for a practical and thoughtful gift for a student midwife\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill these abbreviations be the same at my Trust?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNHS trusts can have their own preferred abbreviations and documentation standards, and these do vary. These cards are designed to help you decode abbreviations when reading other people's notes. They are not a guide to which abbreviations you should use in your own documentation. Always follow your own trust's approved list. By purchasing you are accepting responsibility for checking which abbreviations are approved in your placement Trust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📦 Fast and free UK shipping included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCOPYRIGHT\u003cbr\u003eThis design is copyright Hannah Thomas of Womb to World Art and may not be reproduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*DELIVERY INFORMATION*\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin UK\u003cbr\u003e-------------\u003cbr\u003e- Standard delivery aim is 3 working days, but sometimes Royal Mail can take slightly longer and please bear this in mind when ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- If you are in a rush there is the option to upgrade to a faster post in the checkout, and if you'd like to upgrade further to Special Delivery to guarantee delivery please send me a message before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- I will ask for your understanding in waiting until a parcel is 10 working days late before replacing, as this is when Royal Mail will consider the item lost and allow me to put in a claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*ABOUT WOMB TO WORLD ART*\u003cbr\u003e------------------\u003cbr\u003eI am Hannah: a trauma-healing, spiritual home educating mother of two little ones in Oxfordshire UK, and in my 'spare' (haha) time I like to paint motherhood art and make birthy things for birthy people!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo find out about me and when I make new designs please join me on social and check out my website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewww.facebook.com\/wombtoworldart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewww.instagram.com\/wombtoworldart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit my UK Student Midwife Shop at studentmidwifeshop.co.uk or shop my full international shop at wombtoworldart.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Womb to World Art","offers":[{"title":"+ stmw charm","offer_id":57411754197374,"sku":"SM-AC-2026-05","price":16.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Card set only","offer_id":57411754131838,"sku":"SM-AC-2026-05","price":9.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"+ stmw pen","offer_id":57411754164606,"sku":"SM-AC-2026-05","price":13.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"+ charm + pen","offer_id":57411754230142,"sku":"SM-AC-2026-05","price":20.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0945\/1926\/3614\/files\/il_fullxfull.8066419977_f8l2.jpg?v=1778760497","url":"https:\/\/studentmidwifeshop.co.uk\/products\/student-midwife-abbreviations-pocket-cards","provider":"The Student Midwife Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}