Ob/Gyn Department Meeting: Timed Umbilical Cord Clamping: It's not just for Preemies anymore!
Miami, FL US
March 10, 2017
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has released an update to their 2012 Committee Opinion on umbilical cord clamping, now recommending that all healthy term and preterm birth procedures employ a 30-60 second delay post-birth. Dr. Andrew Kairalla explains the advantages of and contraindications for delayed cord clamping.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the advantages of delayed cord clamping in term and preterm deliveries.
- Name three circumstances where delayed cord clamping may be contraindicated.
Baptist Hospital
8900 N. Kendall Dr
Miami, FL
33176
United States
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 General certificate of attendance
- 1.00 Nurse Practitioners