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Mastering Basic Fetal Monitoring: Join Us on Oct 9 at Wake Forest Biotech Place!

Written by Brooke Kochanski | Aug 1, 2024 6:23:00 PM

Come join us on October 9 at Wake Forest Biotech Place in Winston-Salem for an informative session on Basic Fetal Monitoring. This in-person activity will introduce basic fetal monitoring principles to the new perinatal nurse. 

Objectives
  • Understand basic physiology of the fetal heart rate.
  • Demonstrate the use of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) monitoring definitions.
  • Discuss advantages/disadvantages of different monitoring modalities.
  • Interpret results of common antenatal testing.
  • Interpret fetal heart rate patterns using a systematic approach and approved NICHD definitions.
  • Discuss physiologic interventions for intrauterine resuscitation.
  • Demonstrate communication strategies for the effective interdisciplinary collaboration surrounding fetal monitoring.


Speaker
Tammy J. Goodwin, MSN, RN-C-OB, C-EFM
Nurse Manager, Women’s & Children 
2 Med Surg East
Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center
Thomasville, NC


Audience
This activity is designed for nurses with less than one year experience with EFM

 

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