Class Information
Course Topics:
Hypertensive Disorders Of Pregnancy With Atypical Case Presentations
Valerie Huwe RNC-OB, MSN, CNS
Recognition Of The Compromised Newborn
Tanya Kamka RNC-NIC, MSN
Objectives:
Upon completion of this program the participant will be able to:
- Define hypertension in pregnancy according to the ACOG Executive Summary
- Recognize preeclampsia is often associated with severe maternal morbidity and death
- Review five pathological changes which occur in preeclampsia
- Discuss guidelines and protocols that support recognition and response to preeclampsia
- Recognize early signs of neonatal distress
- Determine probability of early onset sepsis utilizing the newborn sepsis calculator
Fees:
Sonoma Valley Staff: no charge
Outreach Affiliates: $25
General Registration: $45
Participants will receive: electronic handouts and continuing education contact hours
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 12981, for 4 contact hours