Overview:

Site based obstetric emergency simulations focused on identifying and executing nursing interventions during unanticipated events that may occur in perinatal units.

Course Director/Speaker/Contact Person:

Patricia Green, MSN, CNM, WHNP-BC, CLC; Advocate Health Midwest Region

Overall Objectives:

1. Respond to obstetrical emergencies using best practices recommended by ACOG and AWHONN in alignment with Advocate Health policies and procedures.
2. Identify roles and responsibilities in obstetric emergencies.

Target Audience:  Perinatal RNs and other team members responding to or working in perinatal units.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Statement(s)

American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) 
Advocate Health designates this enduring activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.