Presented by:  Donna Lemmenes MSN, CPNP, RNC-NIC 

UCM Perinatal Educator

Objectives

1. Identify maternal risk factors and implications for the fetus and newborn.
2. Describe physiologic changes/observations that define readiness and success of extra-uterine adaptations.
3. Determine risk factors for hypothermia, hypoglycemia, and hyperbilirubinemia and establish a plan of preventative care.
4. Describe the process for a systematic, head to toe newborn physical examination.
5. Apply critical thinking process for nursing care plan development based on various common and uncommon physical assessment findings.

This CNE activity is being offered for 4.5 contact hours.

The University of Chicago Medical Center Department of Nursing (OH-355, 7/1/2019) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the

Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91), an accredited approver by the American Nursing Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

Criteria for Successful Completion:     Attend entire program and complete an evaluation tool.

Conflict of Interest Disclosure:  The planners and faculty have declared no conflict of interest to disclose.

Cost is $15

Registration:  To register, please click here.

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For further questions, please email Donna Lemmenes @ donna.lemmenes@uchospitals.edu.