LPM
- noun
- Jargon
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- During her labor, she felt more comfortable knowing that her LPM was by her side.
Examples
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Many families choose an LPM for the personalized care and support they offer during pregnancy.
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Thus, the LPM provides an excellent framework for providing support once stroke survivors return home.
Academic text (2010) -
Since then, leaders have kept in contact with the LPM task force through monthly reports, questionnaires, and teleconferences.
Academic text (1993) -
A frequent speaker at legal technology conferences, he is a vice chair of the Computer and Technology Division of the Law Practice Management Section of the ABA, as well as publisher of "Network 2d," an LPM newsletter.
Academic text (1994) -
The MiniVol is capable of sampling for a 24-hour time period at a flow rate of 5.0 liters per minute (LPM) with each full battery charge.
Academic text (2010) -
Consistent with these LPM domains, stroke survivors in this study emphasized the need for independence in self-care tasks, making contributions to their households and communities, and interaction with others and enjoyment through activity.
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Joseph Kashi, a lawyer and information systems consultant in Soldotna, Alaska, as well as chair of the LPM litigation interest group, advocates the use of decision-tree analysis to arrive at expected costs based on the probability of certain events occurring.
Academic text (1996) -
An LPM is specially trained to assist women during childbirth and provide postnatal care.
Synonyms
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A person who helps women during childbirth
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A trained health worker who cares for women in pregnancy and helps them give birth
Surface Forms
Etymology
LPM stands for Licensed Professional Midwife. A helpful way to remember midwife is to see it as mid + wife, meaning 'with' and 'woman', so a midwife is a person 'with the woman' during birth and an LPM is a trained, legally allowed midwife who helps mothers and babies.