Od-039438 MGUH ED Annual OB Education
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		On Demand		
		 
	
	
 
	
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Description
This module provides role specific education to fulfill the Joint Commission requirement for Standard ... show more
			This module provides role specific education to fulfill the Joint Commission requirement for Standard PC.06.01.01: Reduce the likelihood of harm related to maternal hemorrhage, EP 2 and EP4.
The MedStar Health Clinical Practice Guideline for Treatment of Women with Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy and Clinical Practice Guideline for Magnesium Sulfate for Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia provide evidence-based guidance on recognition, treatment, and management of these conditions for providers, midwives, and nursing staff.
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- • Define hypertension, severe-range blood pressure, and preeclampsia
- • Define Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH)
- • Describe a PPH risk assessment
- • Describe appropriate technique for measuring blood pressure
- • Describe the elements of performance (EP) included in the Joint Commission (JC) Perinatal Standards
- • Describe treatments, interventions, and plan of care for pregnant patients with severe hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia
- • Explain stage based actions related to maternal hemorrhages
- • Identify associate roles in dealing with maternal hemorrhages
- • Provide role-specific education for providers, midwives, and nursing staff who care for pregnant or postpartum patients
- • Review the MedStar Health Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Obstetrical Hemorrhage
Fees
					Free
			
Activity Director
		Alison Manders 
			
			
Activity Coordinators
					Isabella Lanetti 
						
			
Organization
		MedStar Georgetown University Hospital	
