Donna Weeks – High Risk Obstetrics

Int his recording, you’ll learn new strategies and techniques that can immediately impact the maternal and fetal outcomes of your obstetrical patients.

 Donna Weeks – High Risk Obstetrics

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• Preparing for the High-Risk Patient
• Guidelines, Tool Kits, Protocols & Policies
• Unit Readiness
• Staff Preparedness in a Crisis
• Preventing Traumatic Birth & Poor Outcomes

OB Triage Challenges

• ED vs. OB – Deciphering Which Patient & Which Dept.
• Legal Pitfalls
  • Do you agree with Disposition Decisions?
• Maternal Fetal Triage Index
• Defining best practices

Hypertension in Pregnancy

• Pre-eclampsia: It’s Not Over Until it’s Over
• Eclampsia
  • Diagnostic Criteria
  • Effect on the Body Systems
• HELLP
  • Lab Tests & Expected Findings
  • Critical Effects
• Medication Management
• Key Clinical Pearls

Obstetrical Hemorrhage

• PPH is NOT the Diagnosis for Antepartum Causes
• Postpartum Causes
  • Invasive Placenta – Acreta Increta, Percreta
  • Emergency Management
  • Recognize & Escalate
  • Fluids & Blood Products
• Debriefing process

Shoulder Dystocia

• Interventions You MUST Be Aware Of
• Risk Factors in ADOPE
• Emergency Maneuvers
• Maternal Effects
• Newborn Effects
• Documentation: Key Points

Pregnancy Diabetic Ketoacidosis

• Diabetic Goals & Patient Management
• Care During Labor & Delivery
  • Key Assessments
  • Avoiding DKA
• Emergency Management

Amniotic Fluid Embolism

• Defined Criteria
• Symptoms & Causes
• Algorithms for Emergencies
• High Morbidity & Mortality
• Frequent Rehearsal Of Critical Actions
• Important Documentation Points

Perinatal infections

• Group B Strep
• Decreasing or still a threat?
• Current Recommendations
• Chorioamnionitis
• HIV Perinatal Transmission
• ZIKA: Update

Pregnancy Sepsis

• Recognizing Signs & Symptoms
• Lab Values
• Emergent Interventions
• Surviving Sepsis Bundle

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Description:

You can NOT You don’t want to be unprepared for the next high.-Risk OB patient enters the door! Expert, Donna Weeks, will delve into the most common and complicated emergencies presenting in today’s obstetrical patients. Her vast experience in obstetrics has given her a keen insight into these often frightening and difficult situations. She is eager to share effective treatments and interventions that improve patient outcomes.

Persuasive evidence can be found through informative case studies-Engaging presentation style and research based on real-world data Donna This will give you a complete overview of pre-eclampsia. HELLP. shoulder dystopia, sepsis. DKA in pregnancy. OB Triage. Hemorrhage complications. And so much more! Int his recording, you’ll learn new strategies and techniques that can immediately impact the maternal and fetal outcomes of your obstetrical patients.