Chapter 3: Strip Interpretation & Case Review

Advanced Concepts in Fetal Heart Monitoring
This chapter includes complex patient case studies that analyze present risk factors, fetal heart rate (FHR) assessment, NICHD category, evolution over time and an integration of findings with the critical picture in mind. 

Target Audience

Obstetricians, Gynecologists, Nurse Practitioners (General), Physician Assistants, Nurse Midwives and all other interested healthcare professionals.

Learning Objectives

  • Analyze complex fetal monitoring scenarios and discuss potential outcomes and appropriate interventions.
Course Summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
Course opens: 
10/01/2024
Course expires: 
09/30/2027

Melissa Acevedo, M.D., FACOG
Obstetrician and Gynecologist
South Miami Hospital

Speaker:
Heather Swigart Rodriguez, MSN, RNC-OB
Clinical Learning Educator II
Perinatal Nurse Educator/NRP coordinator 
Interprofessional and Allied Health Education
Center for the Advancement of Learning
Baptist Health South Florida

Coordinator/Planner:
Colleen Rodriguez RNC-NIC, NEA-BC, BSN, MHSA
Assistant Vice President Nursing
South Miami Hospital

Melissa Acevedo, M.D., FACOG, faculty of this education activity, has/has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Heather Swigart Rodriguez, MSN, RNC-OB, speaker of this educational activity, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with ineligible companies* to disclose, and has indicated that the presentation or discussion will not include off-label or unapproved product usage.

Coordinator/planner, non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.*

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Baptist Health South Florida designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 General certificate of attendance
  • 1.00 Nurse Practitioners
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