UIC Perinatal Center Courses and Conferences

This One-day course provides the novice RN with the skills to assess and document fetal status and to be knowledgeable of the nursing interventions appropriate for the fetal status. Documentation issues and methods of antepartum testing will be included.

Virtual Class: Free offering Target Audience: Registered nurses working OB, PP/MB, NB nursery, Level I to II-e with a minimum clinical perinatal experience of 2 weeks. RN's must work in the Il perinatal networks.

This presentation aims to highlight perinatal mental health as a leading contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality, introduce key strategies from the ILPQC Perinatal Mental Health Initiative, and support obstetric clinical teams in implementing effective, coordinated approaches to screening, referral, and management across the perinatal continuum.

Review course for the NCC EFM certification exam.

This One-day course provides the novice RN with the skills to assess and document fetal status and to be knowledgeable of the nursing interventions appropriate for the fetal status. Documentation issues and methods of antepartum testing will be included.

The Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course is a one-day Instructor-led course following online learning prerequisites focusing on the application of essential fetal heart monitoring knowledge and skills used in intrapartum clinical practice. The course consists of didactic and skill station content. 11.25 CE

This is an advanced course to assist the nurse eligible for certification by the National Certification Corporation (NCC) to prepare and sit for the Maternal Newborn or Inpatient Obstetrics Examination. Proof of NCC exam registration is required at start of class.

Amniotic Fluid Embolism (AFE) is a life-threatening event. Those working in the perinatal specialty need an increased awareness of identifying, treating, and managing patients with an AFE.

The Advanced Fetal Monitoring Course is a 1-day course that expands on the knowledge and principles that were presented in the Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course and covers more complex concepts. This course uses a case study approach focusing on the analysis of complicated FHM patterns and characteristics with related case information

The National Certification Corporation (NCC) Electronic Fetal Monitoring Subspecialty Certification is a competency-based examination designed for licensed healthcare professionals in the US and Canada who utilize electronic fetal monitoring to care for intrapartum and antepartum obstetrical patients.

The workshop prepares participants to teach the Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course. Content includes principles and application of adult learning theory as applicable for teaching the Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course.

This One-day course provides the novice RN with the skills to assess and document fetal status and to be knowledgeable of the nursing interventions appropriate for the fetal status. Documentation issues and methods of antepartum testing will be included.