High Risk Antepartum/Intrapartum

This didactic course focuses on the advances within antepartum and intrapartum care of the maternal child unit.  During the course there will be a focus on optimizing maternal-fetal health.  This course will give an in-depth understanding of intrauterine surveillance.  The course will focus on growth, developmental and teratogenic agents and the fetus.  Genetic screening, ultrasound evaluation, and fetal well-being studies will be examined as they relate to the role of the NNP.  Discussion will focus on how disorders of pregnancy can affect the fetus and the latest diagnostic modalities for monitoringand treating the fetus.  There will be an emphasis on the identification of the high risk fetus and variations in embryonal and fetal growth and development.

Course Identifier

NURS6665N

Course Number

6665

Credits

2

Last updated

Tuesday, June 25, 2019 - 15:53