The United States, with all of its resources, ranks 49th in industrialized countries for a safe birth.
Although pregnancy is considered a normal physiological event, complications may develop that effect maternal or fetal health, or both. Some women have health problems prior to the pregnancy that are impacted by the normal physiological changes. This on-demand webinar will review common high risk conditions that impact pregnancy outcome. A safe pregnancy is a human right for every woman regardless of race or income. Care providers must be aware to the subtle changes that may signal an underlying or developing complication of pregnancy. Learning Objectives: •You will be able to identify leading causes of maternal morbidity and mortality. •You will be able to describe high-risk conditions in pregnancy. •You will be able to discuss management of high risk conditions in pregnancy to minimize maternal and fetal risk. •You will be able to describe high-risk postpartum conditions.
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Agenda
Maternal Morbidity and Mortality
- Leading Causes
- Rate of ICU Admission
- Rate of Maternal Death
- Maternal Safety Bundles (SMFM/AWHONN/ACOG Workgroups)
Pregnancy High-Risk Conditions
- Hypertension in Pregnancy
- Venous Thromboembolism
- Preterm Labor
- Diabetes in Pregnancy
- Obesity in Pregnancy
Postpartum High-Risk Conditions
- Obstetric Hemorrhage
- Complications From Cesarean Birth
- Anxiety and Mood Disorders
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OnDemand Course
This course was last revised on February 5, 2014.
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Faculty
Carol Burke, MSN, RNC, APN/CNS
Loyola University Chicago
- Extensive clinical, administrative and educational background in both low risk and high risk, culturally diverse perinatal populations
- Creative lecturer at national and local seminars and webinars on a variety of perinatal topics
- Writer of several peer-reviewed publications related to perinatal nursing
- Professional organizations: AWHONN – current member of National Board of Directors; March of Dimes – Perinatal Advisory Committee; National Certification Corporation – Content Expert for Inpatient Obstetric Certification Examination
- March of Dimes Jonas Salk Health Leadership Award – Nurse of the Year, 2011
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital – Advanced Practice Nurse of the Year, 2008
- Advocate Health System – MVP for Compassion, 2003 and MVP Excellence, 2002
- B.S.N. degree, College of St. Teresa, Winona Minnesota, clinical practice site at St. Mary’s Hospital and Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota; M.S.N. degree, Loyola University, Chicago Illinois, specializing in maternal-newborn nursing
- Can be contacted at [email protected]
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