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STDs, STIs and the Real "Rap DKTA D!"

Jul 31, 2024 11:27:29 AM / by Andrew L. Brewer, MS, NBHWC posted in Primary Care, public health, OB/GYN, STIs, #syphilis

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Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) are a subject that makes many of us cringe. Yet they are on the rise, especially in the era of hookup apps and healthy aging.

For example, Syphilis cases are on the rise in North Carolina. Cases of syphilis among women jumped 133% between 2019 and 2022, with a 28% increase in congenital syphilis cases in 2023!

Syphilis can affect anyone but is currently rising in women, and in men who have sex with women. This has led to an alarming increase in cases of congenital syphilis.

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Real Talk on Women's Health with Dr. Bill Chun:  Pregnancy, Abortion, Delivery, and Maternity in the Current US Clinical and Business Healthcare Systems.

Sep 14, 2023 2:41:36 PM / by Andrew L. Brewer, MS, NBHWC posted in Wellness, Pregnancy, mental health, Medicine, Obstetrics, Labor & Delivery, OB/GYN, behavioral health, infant mortality rate, gravidas, Preventive Care, depression, health care, Adult health

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Women's health champion and 30-year veteran OB/GYN Bill Chun, MD sits down for a conversation about women's health, pregnancy,  obesity and the  of necessity delivering babies naturally in a time when more and more babies are scheduled C-section, induction, and less by natural birth. 

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Register TODAY for the upcoming Basic Fetal Monitoring Live Webinar

Aug 25, 2023 3:56:16 PM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Obstetrics, Labor & Delivery, OB/GYN

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This live webinar will introduce basic fetal monitoring principles to the new perinatal nurse.

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Register TODAY for the upcoming Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) Certification Exam Review Course

Mar 24, 2022 2:30:00 PM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Obstetrics, Labor & Delivery, OB/GYN

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Take this course to hear from our very own Mona B Ketner, MSN, RN C-EFM, Nurse Educator at Northwest AHEC about the Fetal Monitoring Certification Exam. 

This two-day workshop focuses on areas of knowledge that may be seen on a Fetal Monitoring Certification examination. The conference may also be used as an annual update or for cross-training purposes.

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TVH & Mid-Urethral Slings - A Hands on Course

Dec 20, 2021 8:00:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in OB/GYN, Wake Forest School of Medicine

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Join us on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022 from 8 am–4 pm for this course! Will be in person at Wake Forest School of Medicine (475 Vine Street., Winston-Salem, NC 27101).

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Register TODAY for the upcoming Electronic Fetal Monitoring (EFM) Certification Exam Review Course

Feb 24, 2021 4:10:00 PM / by Brooke Kochanski posted in Obstetrics, Labor & Delivery, OB/GYN

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Take this course to hear from our very own Mona B Ketner, MSN, RN C-EFM, Nurse Educator at Northwest AHEC about the Fetal Monitoring Certification Exam. 

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This two-day workshop focuses on areas of knowledge that may be seen on a Fetal Monitoring Certification examination. The conference may also be used as an annual update or for cross-training purposes.

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