Pr-023858 EC Risk: Ectopic Pregnancy and Pregnancy of Unknown Location
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Type
Presentation
Credit
No
Description
This module reviews the process for diagnosing ectopic pregnancy and pregnancy of unknown location. ... show more
This module reviews the process for diagnosing ectopic pregnancy and pregnancy of unknown location. Emphasis is placed on the need for diagnostic imaging in all patients with abdominal pain and a positive pregnancy test, key terms that must be understood
and used consistently in interprofessional communication, and the components of an
effective discharge plan for patients diagnosed with pregnancy of unknown location. show less
Objectives
- ● Identify high-risk patients for ectopic pregnancy
- ● Discuss the advanced diagnostic protocol for pregnant patients, with appropriate consults and follow-up
- ● Use the appropriate terms to promote effective communication with an interprofessional care team regarding the care of this patient population
- ● Deliver an effective discharge plan to patients diagnosed with pregnancy of unknown location
Fees
Free
Faculty
John Yosaitis
John.Yosaitis@medstar.net
Organization
MedStar Health System and Shared Services