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Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course 2024: Comprehensive Bundle (No CME)

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The Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course Comprehensive Bundle consists of the following 23 modules: 

Acquired Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy 

Acute Neurological Diseases in Pregnancy 

Amniotic Fluid Embolism 

Congenital Heart Disease 

Collaborative Teams: Playing Your Strengths for Optimal Patient Care and Outcomes

Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation ECMO 

Endocrine Emergencies: DKA 

Endocrine Emergencies: Thyroid Storm 

Hypertensive Disorders: Preeclampsia and Eclampsia 

Hypertensive Emergencies 

Maternal Cardiac Arrest

Myocardial Infarction in Pregnancy 

Obstetric Thromboembolism: Prevention and Controversies 

Overdose in Pregnancy 

Peripartum Cardiomyopathy (PPCM)

Placenta Accreta Spectrum 

Postpartum Hemorrhage and Massive Transfusion 

Pulmonary Hypertension 

Respiratory Failure in Pregnancy 

Sepsis in Pregnancy 

Trauma in Pregnancy 

Understanding DIC and the Coagulation Cascade 

Understanding Blood Pressure Physiology 


Faculty: 

Michael Foley, MD (Module: Finally Understanding DIC and Understanding Blood Pressure Physiology) – Consultant: Sera Prognostics

Karin Fox, MD (Module: Overdose in Pregnancy) – Research: NICHD Grant Funding; Royalties: Wolters-Kluwer, UptoDate; Symposia Medicus Lectures

Dena Goffman, MD (Module: Effective Teamwork and Communication During Obstetric Emergencies) – Research: Organon (RUBY); Consulting: Organon (Jada), Cooper Surgical OB Safety; Other FetalEase CRC, PPH Education PRIME 

Connie Graves, MD (Module: Respiratory Failure) – Research funded by University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Kendra Gray, DO (Module: Endocrine Emergencies: DKA and Endocrine Emergencies: Thyroid Storm) – Consultant: Lupin Pharmaceuticals

Torre Halscott, MD, MS (Module: Hypertensive Emergencies) – Consultant: Pascal Metrics, expert reviewer for clinical events

Deirdre Lyell, MD- (Module: Trauma in Pregnancy) - Ownership Interest: ZenFlow stock owner; Bloomlife stock options

Stephanie Martin, DO (Module: Acquired Heart Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension) – Consultant: Clinical Computer Systems, Shield Therapeutic; Other: Daiichi Sankyo

Alexander Friedman, MD (Module: Obstetric Thromboembolism)- Consultant: Sage, Biogen Advisory Panel 

Loralei Thornburg, MD (Module: Acute Neurological Disease and Postpartum Hemorrhage and Massive Transfusion) - No financial relationships to report 

Sarah Rae Easter, MD (Module: Amniotic Fluid Embolism and ECMO) - No financial relationships to report 

Heidi M. Connolly, MD (Module: Congenital Heart Disease) - No financial relationships to report

Sarah Kellerhals, MD (Module: Hypertensive Disorders: Preeclampsia and Eclampsia) - No financial relationships to report

Shad Deering, MD (Module: Maternal Cardiac Arrest) - No financial relationships to report

Afshan B. Hameed, MD (Module: Myocardial Infarction) - No financial relationships to report

C. Kevin Hulus, MD, MSc (Module: Placenta Accreta Spectrum) - No financial relationships to report

Arthur Jason Vaught, MD (Module: Sepsis in Pregnancy) - No financial relationships to report


This bundle expires on January 15, 2025

  • Contains 6 Component(s)

    Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module without CME

    This Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module consists of the following:

    Pre-test Quiz

    Lecture

    Lecture Slides

    Case Study

    Post-test Quiz


    Upon completion of the components in this module, the learner will be able to:

    1. List the major causes of Acquired Cardiac Disease.
    2. Discuss the impact of different lesions on pregnancy care and outcomes, including: 
      1.  Cardiomyopathy 
      2. Valvular heart disease 
      3. Mitral stenosis 
      4. Arrhythmias 
      5. Coronary artery disease/Myocardial infarction 
      6. Cardiac Transplantation 
    3. Describe the care and delivery alterations to patients with cardiac disease.


    This module expires on January 15, 2025. 

  • Contains 6 Component(s)

    Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module without CME

    This Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module consists of the following:

    Pre-test Quiz

    Lecture

    Lecture Slides

    Case Study

    Post-test Quiz


    Upon completion of the components in this module, the learner will be able to:

    1. Understand presenting symptomology of neurologic disease.
    2. List maternal and fetal complications with neurologic diseases.
    3. Outline pregnancy care for patients with neurologic disease.
    4. Describe lesion-specific care for women with neurologic disease in pregnancy.

    This module expires on January 15, 2025. 

  • Contains 6 Component(s)

    Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module without CME

    This Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module consists of the following:

    Pre-test Quiz

    Lecture

    Lecture Slides

    Case Study 

    Post-test Quiz


    Upon completion of the components in this module, the learner will be able to:

    1. Describe the clinical presentation and diagnostic criteria for amniotic fluid embolism.
    2. Discuss contemporary understanding of pathophysiology of amniotic fluid embolism relevant to the clinician.
    3. Solidify a clinical strategy for the management of suspected amniotic fluid embolism. 
    4. Describe the clinical presentation and diagnostic criteria for amniotic fluid embolism.

    This module expires on January 15, 2025.

  • Contains 6 Component(s)

    Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module without CME

    This Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module consists of the following:

    Pre-test Quiz

    Lecture

    Lecture Slides

    Case Study 

    Post-test Quiz


    Upon completion of the components in this module, the learner will be able to:

    1. Understand pregnancy pathophysiology and effect on CHD.
    2. List maternal and fetal complications with CHD.
    3. Outline pregnancy care for patients with CHD.
    4. Describe lesion-specific care for women with CHD in pregnancy.


    This module expires on January 15, 2025. 

  • Contains 6 Component(s)

    Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module without CME

    This Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module consists of the following:

    Pre-test Quiz

    Lecture

    Lecture Slides

    Cast Study

    Post-test Quiz


    Upon completion of the components in this module, the learner will be able to:

    1. Define a team.
    2. Explain why teamwork training is important.
    3. Review key teamwork principles and strategies.


    This module expires on January 15, 2025. 


  • Contains 6 Component(s)

    Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module without CME

    This Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module consists of the following:

    Pre-test Quiz

    Lecture

    Lecture Slides

    Case Study 

    Post-test Quiz


    Upon completion of the components in this module, the learner will be able to:

    1. List the risks factors and inciting factors for DKA in pregnancy.
    2. Understand the pathophysiology and diagnostic criteria for DKA during pregnancy.
    3. Describe the appropriate treatment for DKA during pregnancy.
    4. Communicate the fetal and pregnancy risks associated with DKA in pregnancy.
    5. Review the complications and associated outcomes with DKA in pregnancy.

    This module expires on January 15, 2025.

  • Contains 6 Component(s)

    Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module without CME

    This Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module consists of the following:

    Pre-test Quiz

    Lecture

    Lecture Slides

    Case Study 

    Post-test Quiz


    Upon completion of the components in this module, the learner will be able to:

    1. Understand thyroid physiology in pregnancy.
    2. Compare and contrast the symptoms of hyperthyroidism and distinguish from thyroid storm.
    3. Discuss pregnancy outcomes associated with hyperthyroidism.
    4. Describe treatment of thyroid storm.

    This module expires on January 15, 2025. 

  • Contains 6 Component(s)

    Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module without CME

    This Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module consists of the following:

    Pre-test Quiz

    Lecture

    Lecture Slides

    Case Study 

    Post-test Quiz


    Upon completion of the components in this module, the learner will be able to:

    1. Describe indications for venovenous (VV) and venoarterial (VA) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ECMO relevant to the obstetric population.
    2. Outline components of VV-ECMO emphasizing utility in acute respiratory distress syndrome.
    3. Review considerations for VA-ECMO in the setting of cardiac failure and cardiac arrest.
    4. Solidify approach to addressing clinical concerns for the obstetric patient with possible ECMO needs.


    This module expires on January 15, 2025. 

  • Contains 6 Component(s)

    Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module without CME

    This Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module consists of the following:

    Pre-test Quiz

    Lecture

    Lecture Slides

    Case Study 

    Post-test Quiz


    Upon completion of the components in this module, the learner will be able to:

    1. Recognize the diagnosis of hypertensive emergency.
    2. Assess for underlying etiologies and the associated with therapies for each scenario.
    3. Apply appropriate interventions for this situation.
    4. Assess the response to interventions, along with subsequent measures.
    5. Educate colleagues and teammates regarding this situation.

    This module expires on January 15, 2025.

  • Contains 6 Component(s)

    Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module without CME

    This Critical Care in Obstetrics Online Course module consists of the following:

    Pre-test Quiz

    Lecture

    Lecture Slides

    Case Study 

    Post-test Quiz


    Upon completion of the components in this module, the learner will be able to:

    1. Distinguish between the different hypertensive disorders of pregnancy 
    2. List the risk factors and describe the pathophysiology involved in the presenting signs and symptoms of preeclampsia with severe features
    3. Identify the maternal and fetal complications of preeclampsia with severe features. 
    4. Describe the treatment of preeclampsia with severe features and eclampsia. 
    5. Discuss the long-term health risks of preeclampsia with severe features.  

    This module will expire on January 15, 2025.