Healthcare Considerations for the Pregnant and Postpartum Patient
$27.99
Obstetric CEU course for all nurses and EMTs/paramedics. Covers patient management and common pregnancy complications such as bleeding and gestational diabetes. Care for pregnant women in all healthcare settings. Learn about risk factors, signs and symptoms, nursing care, maternal and fetal implications, and patient teaching.
Course Objectives
- Describe the ways in which pregnancy affects patient care.
- Differentiate normal from abnormal lab values in pregnancy.
- Identify signs and symptoms indicating possible pregnancy complications.
- Discuss the medical management and nursing care typically provided in response to the most common complications of pregnancy.
- Summarize relevant patient teaching offered to patients with gestational diabetes.
- Name the complications that can arise when amniotic membranes rupture prematurely.
- Discuss issues related to preterm labor and birth.
- List the most common postpartum complications.
Accreditation/Approval Information
Nursing
Common pregnancy complications: Signs and symptoms, medical management and nursing care, maternal and fetal implications arising from the most prevalent complications, patient teaching.
- Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
- Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #12300.
Course Information
Contact Hours: 3.50
Course Availability: Expires 2025-10-01
Student Reviews
There are no contributions yet.