Od-023493 Quality OB: Shoulder Dystocia for Nurses
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		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 10/31/2023. 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 how to identify and respond appropriately to a patient with a shoulder dystocia event. Priority is placed upon the recognition of risk factors and the emergent nature of shoulder dystocia. In the event of a shoulder dystocia, the learner is taught the applicable maneuvers to alleviate the shoulder dystocia, as well as appropriate communication techniques with the healthcare team and patient/family.
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- Define what is considered a shoulder dystocia
- Describe maternal and fetal complications of shoulder dystocia
- Describe the primary, secondary and tertiary maneuvers to relieve a shoulder dystocia
- Discuss risk prevention strategies for shoulder dystocia
- Identify risk factors for the occurrence of shoulder dystocia
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Fees
					Free
			
Activity Director
		Kayla Knapp 
			
			
Activity Coordinators
					Laura Garifo 
						
Julie Brown
			
Julie Brown
Organization
		MedStar Washington Hospital Center	
