Obstetric Nurse Fellowship

  • Date: March 14, 2013 to March 15, 2013
  • Time: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
  • Location: Women’s Medical Office Building, Bernard Room, 717 North 190th Street Plaza, Omaha, NE 68022
Target Audience

Target Audience

Nurses working with laboring patients

Cost

Cost

Value $500
Cost$ 175 with code 65PD

Methodist and Jennie Ed employees please use the health system promo code for a 100% discount.

Perinatal Outreach sites please use the 2013 promo code for the discounted price.

Course Description

Course Description

Purpose Statement: To provide a forum that increases knowledge related to nursing care of the obstetrical patient.

Course Objectives:

  • Describe care of the patient with hypertensive disorders in pregnancy.
  • Demonstrate common obstetric assessment skills and assessments using models and simulation.
  • Discuss nursing assessment and management of the woman undergoing cervical ripening and / or induction of labor.
  • Identify non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic pain management strategies for the laboring patient.
  • Describe the nurse's role in the assessment and management of the preterm labor patient.
  • Discuss nursing care of common complications in the delivery room.

Agenda

Agenda

Time Agenda

Day 1

8:00-10:00am

Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy

Sue Weekly, MS, C-EFM, RNC, APRN-CNS

10:00-10:15am

Break

10:15-12:00pm

Clinical Concepts

Sue Weekly, MS, C-EFM, RNC, APRN-CNS

12:00-12:45pm

Lunch (provided)

12:45-2:00pm

Introduction of Labor

Sue Weekly, MS, C-EFM, RNC, APRN-CNS

2:00-2:15pm

Break

2:15-4:00pm

Nursing Strategies for Pain Management & Support of the Laboring Family

Linda Hoven, MSN, RN, LCCE

Day 2

8:00-9:30am

Management of the Premature Labor Patient

Connie Klaumann, BSN, RNC-OB

9:30-10:15am

Obstetric Complications

Sue Weekly, MS, C-EFM, RNC, APRN-CNS
Connie Klaumann, BSN, RNC-OB

10:15-10:30am

Break

10:30-11:30am

Obstetric Complications (continued) 

11:30-12:30pm

Lunch

12:30-1:30pm

Clinical Concepts

Sue Weekly, MS, C-EFM, RNC, APRN-CNS
Connie Klaumann, BSN, RNC-OB

1:30-1:45pm

Break

1:45-2:45pm

Clinical Concepts (continued)

2:45-3:00pm

Questions & Evaluation 


Speakers

Speakers

 Sue Weekly, RNC-OB, MS, APRN-CNS, C-EFM
Connie Klaumann, BSN, RNC-OB
Linda Hoven, MSN, RN, LCCE

Credits/CEUs

Credit Information

In order to obtain contact hours or CEUs for a continuing education event, participants are required to attend the entire event and return a completed evaluation.

Nursing
12.25 contact hours awarded
This includes 0 pharmacology hours for Nurse Practitioners
Master Code #:   NE10-13C32-196

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Nebraska Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

Education Credit
12.25 education hours.  Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development assigns education hours based on 60 minutes of classroom instruction for each offering.  Participants may use these for their professional continuing education hours and toward re-licensure if so approved within the standards and guidelines of their discipline.

It is the nurse's responsibility to keep this certificate for five years in his/her personal records for re-licensure. Each participant should claim only those contact hours that (s)he spent in the educational activity.

Nebraska Methodist College Professional Development awards educational credit to the disciplines listed above. Each professional is accountable to understand his or her accrediting/licensing body's standards and requirements. The definitive source of information on continuing education requirements is your state or national regulatory board.

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