Od-021687 Quality OB: Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC)
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Type
On Demand
Credit
Yes
Description
This course offers Continuing Professional Education credits. To claim the credits, the course ... show more
This course offers Continuing Professional Education credits. To claim the credits, the course must be completed prior to 10/31/2026. Once your evaluation is complete, log on to https://medstar.cloud-cme.com and toggle to your Transcript to find the credits the next business day.
This course reviews the history of cesarean delivery, as well as the risks and benefits of cesarean delivery versus vaginal birth. Appropriate communication techniques with patients/family and healthcare team members are discussed. Advantages of a TOLAC with emphasis on decreasing rates of cesarean delivery are presented.
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Objectives
- State the risks and benefits of a cesarean delivery
- Explain the risks and benefits of a TOLAC versus a repeat cesarean delivery
- Discuss effective communication with patients/families and healthcare team members regarding TOLAC
- Describe ways to safely decrease rates of cesarean delivery to prevent risks with subsequent pregnancies
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Fees
Free
Activity Director
Siobhan Ryan
siobhan.a.ryan@medstar.net
Activity Coordinators
Laura Garifo laura.c.garifo@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar Washington Hospital Center