High Risk Perinatal Nursing Care

At a glance

Class date
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Hours / CEU
4.00
Location
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital OPEN TO SANTA ROSA MEMORIAL AND PETALUMA VALLEY STAFF ONLY
Room
Life Learning Center

Class Information

Common Postpartum Complications:

Pain Management, Urinary Retention, Hematoma and Endometritis

Speaker: Valerie Huwe RNC-OB, MS, CNS

Perinatal Outreach Educator

  • Examine current methods of pain control for women after childbirth
  • Discuss evidence based strategies for postpartum urinary retention that promote optimal outcomes
  • Review physiology and management for patients with hematoma and/or endometritis

Diabetes in Labor and the Immediate Postpartum Period

Speaker: Molly Killion RN, MS, CNS

Clinical Nurse Specialist in the Birth Center at UCSF Hospital for Women and Children

Upon completion of this program the participant will be able to:

  • Differentiate between different types of diabetes and their respective risk factors
  • Summarize the effects of pregnancy and labor on insulin requirements.
  • Discuss intrapartum management for the pregnant woman with pre-gestational and gestational diabetes.
  • Identify strategies for the management of women with diabetes in the immediate post-partum period.

Fees

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