Pr-042737 OB Safety Education for Providers: Understanding Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
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Type
Presentation
Credit
No
Description
This course offers 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education credits for physicians. To claim the ... show more
This course offers 0.50 Interprofessional Continuing Education credits for physicians. To claim the credits, the course must be completed prior to October 31, 2028. Once your evaluation is complete, under Main Menu in SiTEL click on the CloudCME link and click on My CE/ Transcript to find the credits the next business day.
About this module: Hypertensive disorders are among the most common complications of pregnancy and a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. This module prepares providers to recognize, assess, and respond to conditions such as gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia. Content emphasizes risk factor identification, early recognition of warning signs, evidence-based management strategies, and interdisciplinary teamwork. Learners will gain the knowledge and confidence to act promptly to protect both mother and baby, reduce complications, and support safe outcomes. show less
Objectives
- Apply evidence-based interventions and escalation protocols to ensure timely, coordinated management of hypertensive emergencies.
- Define hypertensive disorders in pregnancy and describe their impact on maternal and neonatal health.
- Identify key maternal risk factors and warning signs of preeclampsia and eclampsia.
Fees
Free
Faculty
Tamika Auguste
Organization
MedStar Medical Group