Fundamentals of Fetal Monitoring

University of Chicago Perinatal Center

For registered nurses, new to fetal monitoring, with at least 2 weeks of fetal monitoring experience at the time of class.

Objectives:

<ul><li>Identify the purpose of fetal monitoring
</li><li>Identify the components of the fetal heart rate and associated physiology
</li><li>Describe fetal monitoring baseline characteristics using the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) terminology and criteria.
</li><li>Differentiate characteristics of Category I, II, and III patterns
</li><li>Explain the instrumentation for fetal heart and uterine activity monitoring.
</li><li>Explain various methods of antepartum testing
</li><li>Discuss the common nursing interventions related to fetal heart rate patterns and related maternal physiology
</li><li>Discuss the components of nursing documentation, legal issues and communication</li></ul>This CNE activity is being offered for 7.75 contact hours
The University of Chicago Medical Center Department of Nursing (OH-355, 7/1/2019) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the
Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91), an accredited approver by the American Nursing Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.


Criteria for Successful Completion: Attending entire program with audio &amp; video camera on, submission of post-test with a score of &gt;80% and evaluation. Each individual must have access to Zoom and Google Forms so if taking course at an institution, participant is responsible for ensuring both platforms are available.Zoom should not be through a phone but rather a desktop, laptop/tablet and the environment should not interfere with learning (ex: not in the car driving, picking up children at school, not on shift responsible for patients, watching television, etc). 

Conflict of Interest Disclosure: The planners and faculty have declared no conflict of interest to disclose.
If you need to cancel your registration, please email Autumn at autumn.mels@uchospitals.edu as soon as possible.

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