Description

Expand your clinical skills with the interactive FHM Live Strip Review Series featuring leading thought leaders working in perinatal care. Next in the webinar series, Understanding the Sinusoidal Fetal Heart Rate Pattern. While an uncommon finding in electronic fetal monitoring, the sinusoidal pattern is associated with severe fetal anemia and requires prompt identification and action.

Presenters

Susan Drummond, MSN, RN, C-EFM

Senior Associate in Obstetrics in the Department of OBGYN/Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Jean Salera-Vieira, DNP, APRN-CNS, RNC

Director of Clinical Program Development at the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN), and a Perinatal Clinical Nurse Specialist

Learning Outcomes

  • Determine the presence of a sinusoidal fetal heart rate pattern
  • Compare sinusoidal and sinusoidal appearing fetal heart rate patterns utilizing critical thinking skills
  • Discuss patient management of sinusoidal versus sinusoidal appearing patterns using case studies

Recording Date:

September 20, 2021

Contact Hours

1.5 nursing contact hours (CNE expires 09/20/2024)

Content for this CNE activity was reviewed and deemed current, relevant, applicable to nursing practice by Jean Salera-Vieira, DNP, APRN-CNS, RNC, AWHONN Nurse Planner on 11.8.2022 with nursing contact hours awardable through 09/20/2024.

AWHONN Accreditation Statement

The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by AWHONN or the ANCC of any commercial products displayed or discussed in conjunction with an educational activity. AWHONN is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider # CEP580.

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