Pr-038401 FY25 Shoulder Dystocia - Adaptive Test-Based Education (Nurse)
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Presentation
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No
Description
This course reviews how to identify and respond appropriately to a patient with a shoulder dystocia ... show more
This course reviews how to identify and respond appropriately to a patient with a shoulder dystocia event. Priority is placed upon the recognition of risk factors and the emergent nature of shoulder dystocia. In the event of a shoulder dystocia, the learner is taught the applicable maneuvers to alleviate the shoulder dystocia, as well as appropriate communication techniques with the healthcare team and patient/family. show less
Objectives
- Define what is considered a shoulder dystocia.
- Describe maternal and fetal complications of shoulder dystocia.
- Describe the primary, secondary and tertiary maneuvers to relieve a shoulder dystocia.
- Discuss risk prevention strategies for shoulder dystocia
- Identify risk factors for the occurrence of shoulder dystocia.
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Fees
Free
Faculty
Eileen Searson
Organization
MedStar Health System and Shared Services