CEUFAST COURSE

OB Early Warning Criteria

Contact Hour:   1 Contact HoursAuthor: Kelly LaMonica (DNP(c), MSN, RNC-OB, EFM)This peer-reviewed course is applicable for the following professions:Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Nurse Pra...

Course Summary

Contact Hour:   

1 Contact Hours

Author:

Kelly LaMonica (DNP(c), MSN, RNC-OB, EFM)

This peer-reviewed course is applicable for the following professions:

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN), Certified Nurse Midwife, Certified Nurse Practitioner, Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Midwife (MW), Nursing Student, Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Nurse Practitioner

Accreditations:  

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)

State Approvals:

Alabama, Provider #ABNP1485; California BRN Provider #CEP # 13509; Kentucky Board of Nursing Provider #7-0085; Florida Board of Nursing Provider 50-353

Course Description: 

This course discusses an early warning system in obstetrics that should trigger a response based on patient assessment and close monitoring.

Outcomes: 

≥ 92% of participants will know what obstetric early warning criteria is and how to respond.

Objectives: 

After completing this continuing education course, the participant will be able to: 

  1. Define early warning criteria.
  1. Indicate why early warning criteria are essential.
  1. Choose when to activate a response based on the early warning criteria.
  1. Analyze the barriers to early warning criteria implementation.
  1. Specify how to implement the early warning criteria.

 Disclosures: 

CEUFast Inc. and the course planning team for this educational activity do not have any relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.