This course offers 12.0 Continuing Professional Education credits to nurses. To claim the credits, the course must be completed prior to May 21st, 2024. Once your evaluation is complete, log on to CloudCME® from your left SiTEL menu, and toggle to your Transcript to find the credits the next business day.

Accreditation: In support of improving patient care, MedStar Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation: This activity is approved for 12.0 ANCC contact hour(s).  Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity..This activity is approved for 12.0 ANCC contact hour(s). Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Presented in lecture format, this course reviews topics reflected on the “Maternal Newborn Nursing”, National Certification Corporation (NCC) examination. Elements of the examination are discussed, followed by a review of selected content. The major components include "pregnancy, birth risk factors & complications", maternal postpartum assessment, management & education", and newborn assessment & management". Practice questions are integrated throughout the presentation.