Danbury Hospital: Inpatient Obstetric Certification Review
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October 27 - 28, 2023
8:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Course: Inpatient Obstetric Certification Review
Location:
Danbury Hospital
Robilotti Room
24 Hospital Avenue
Danbury, CT 06810
This comprehensive two - day workshop is designed for those registered professional nurses who are considering taking the National Certification Corporation Inpatient Obstetrics Examination.
This review will provide the participant with an overview of the key concepts and current nursing practice related to Obstetrical Nursing that will prepare the participant for the Inpatient Obstetric Certification Examination.
Upon successful completion of this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Recognize maternal disease processes and pregnancy risk factors that impact the maternal/fetus/newborn.
- Identify the methods used in fetal assessment surveillance interpretation.
- Discuss appropriate interventions for identified abnormal findings during maternal/fetal assessment.
- Recognize maternal/fetal responses that indicate appropriate responses to nursing interventions.
- Identify abnormal physiological changes indicating obstetrical complications in maternal and or fetal assessment.
- Discuss appropriate nursing interventions, related to course of treatment for selected obstetrical complications.
- Identify the characteristics and phases of labor.
- Describe the characteristics of uteroplacental physiology.
- Recognize psychosocial concerns that affect the laboring patient.
- Recognize the variables in the labor process that require obstetrical procedures and the effect on the maternal/fetus/newborn.
- Discuss alternatives to natural childbirth and maternal/fetus/newborn implications.
- Describe the normal physiological changes during the post-partum/newborn period.
- Define post-partum complications.
- Discuss nursing interventions to prevent/minimize complications.
- Discuss physiological changes that occur with neonatal adaptation to extrauterine life.
- Define factors that inhibit adaptation to extrauterine life.
- Discuss continuing assessments, interventions and documentation required for continuity of care.
- Discuss ethical principles and legal issues surrounding the maternal/fetal/neonatal dyad.