Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy
Seats are limited so sign up now!
When: August 18
Where: Learning Center; 3215 Lemone Industrial Blvd (beside Marriott Courtyard and behind Zimmer radio)
Time: 0800-1030
Current curricula consist of a 2 ½ hour class consisting of 60 min of classroom time discussing the below topics:
• Define Maternal mortality
• Review statistics
• Physiological changes in pregnancy
• Estimating gestational age
• Early Warning Signs
• What Now (What to do once early warning signs are identified)
• Factors affecting Chest compressions in the pregnant patient
• Left Uterine displacement
• Airway management
• Define Perimortem Cesarean Delivery
• Dealing with the emotional after affects
The remaining time would consist of a short break and an hour and 15 minutes in a simulation room practicing hands on skills and Cardiac Arrest in Pregnancy mock codes.