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

Are You Ready?

• How to prepare for the High-Risk Patient
• Guidelines, Tool Kits, Protocols & Policies
• Unit Ready
• Staff preparedness in case of 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
• Definition of best practices

Hypertension in Pregnancy

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

Obstetrical Hemorrhage

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

Shoulder Dystocia

• What Interventions Are You Required to Know
• Risk Factors in ADOPE
• Emergency Maneuvers
• Maternal effects
• Newborn Effects
• Important Points for Documentation

Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Pregnancy

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

Amniotic Fluid Embolism

• Defined Criteria
• Symptoms & Causes
• Algorithm for Emergencies
• High Morbidity & Mortality
• Frequent rehearsal of critical actions
• Important Documentation Points

Perinatal infections

• Strep in Group B
• Is it decreasing or still a threat?
• Current Recommendations
• Chorioamnionitis
• HIV Perinatal Transmission
• ZIKA Update

Pregnancy Sepsis

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

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Description:

Do it NOT Do not be prepared for the next high.-Risk OB patient enters the room! Expert, Donna Weeks, will delve into the most common and complicated emergencies presenting in today’s obstetrical patients. Because of her extensive experience in obstetrics, she has an excellent understanding of these difficult and scary situations. She is keen to share effective treatments and interventions that improve patient outcomes.

Convincing evidence is provided through enlightening case study.-Engaging presentation style and research based on real-world data Donna This comprehensive guide will give you an overview of pre-HELLP. shoulder dystopia, eclampsia. HELLP. OB triage. Hemorrhage complications. Int his recording, you’ll learn new strategies and techniques that can immediately impact the maternal and fetal outcomes of your obstetrical patients.