ANY PREGNANT OR POSTPARTUM PATIENT CAN BECOME CRITICALLY ILL
BE PROACTIVE - NOT REACTIVE
EVERY 10 MINUTES A PREGNANT WOMAN ALMOST DIES IN THE US. THAT'S MORE THAN 60,000 EVERY YEAR!
OF MATERNAL DEATHS FROM HYPERTENSION ARE PREVENTABLE
40% OF HOSPITALS DO NOT HAVE PROTOCOL TO DEAL WITH OBSTETRIC HEMORRHAGE
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CCOB Course Bundle
Elevate your expertise in obstetric critical care with our comprehensive course bundle, designed to take you from foundational knowledge to advanced clinical mastery. Whether you're just starting or looking to deepen your understanding, this bundle offers the essential tools and insights needed to confidently care for critically ill pregnant and postpartum patients.
Earn 21 hours of CEU/Category 1 CME credits.
What is Included in the Bundle:
COURSE 1: FOUNDATIONS IN CRITICAL CARE OBSTETRICS
Designed to empower those caring for pregnant and postpartum women to recognize and respond to life-threatening changes. Earn 5 hours of CEU/Category 1 CME credits.
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Module 1: Getting Started |
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Welcome |
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Pre-Test |
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Module 2: Why This Matters |
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Lesson 1: Maternal Morbidity and Mortality |
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Lesson 2: Maternal Levels of Care |
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Lesson 3: Why this matters: Your Role |
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Module 3: Why Pregnant Patients Are Different |
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Lesson 1: The Heart |
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Lesson 2: The Lungs |
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Lesson 3: The Kidneys |
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Lesson 4: The Gut |
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Lesson 5: The Blood |
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Module 4: Maternal Early Warning Signs |
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Lesson 1: Vital Signs are Vital |
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Lesson 2: Standardization |
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Lesson 3: REACT |
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Module 5: Is Your Patient Critically Ill |
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Lesson 1: WHO is a Critically Ill Pregnant Patient? |
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Lesson 2: WHEN do you escalate care? |
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Lesson 3: WHERE is the Best Place For the Patient? |
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Lesson 4: WHAT Can You Do To Get Ready? |
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Lesson 5: HOW Can You Be A Better Team Member? |
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Module 6: Preparing For Your Next OB Emergency |
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Lesson 1: Are You Ready? |
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Lesson 2: Team Skills: How They Improve Emergency Response |
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Lesson 3: Setting your unit up for success |
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Module 7: What's Next? |
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Next Steps |
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Submit for CE/CME |
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Post-Test and Evaluation |
COURSE 2: ADVANCED CONCEPTS IN CRITICAL CARE OBSTETRICS
Developed to expand knowledge of pathophysiology and increase understanding of the most common issues encountered in critically ill pregnant and postpartum patients. We also include strategies to implement this knowledge, tools, resources, and learned skills directly at the bedside. Earn 16 hours of CEU/Category 1 CME credits. Includes 12 downloadable resources including checklists and algorithms.
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Module 2: Principles of High Risk and CCOB Lesson 1: Case Study Lesson 2: Non-Invasive Assessment of Hemodynamics and Tissue Oxygenation Lesson 3: Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring Lesson 4: Oxygen Transport and Utilization Lesson 5: Volume Resuscitation, Part 1 Lesson 5: Volume Resuscitation, Part 2 Massive Transfusion Protocol Lesson 6: Medications in Critical Care Obstetrics, Part 1 Lesson 6: Medications in Critical Care Obstetrics, Part 2 Lesson 7: Respiratory Support Lesson 8: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and RCD Lesson 9: Delivery Considerations Module 3: Specific Disease Pathophysiology and Management Lesson 1: Hemorrhage: Part 1 Lesson 1: Hemorrhage: Part 2 Lesson 2: Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy Lesson 3: Sepsis and Septic Shock Lesson 4: Chronic Hypertension Lesson 5: Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia Lesson 6: Eclampsia Lesson 7: Cardiac Disease Lesson 8: Pulmonary Edema Lesson 9: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Lesson 10: Acute Kidney Injury Lesson 11: Diabetic Ketoacidosis Lesson 12: Amniotic Fluid Embolus (coordinated with the AFE Foundation) Lesson 13: Trauma Lesson 14: Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy Module 4: Improving Team Performance Lesson 1: Improving Team Performance Lesson 2: Combining Quality Improvement with SBT to Improve Unit Processes Lesson 3: Using Metrics to Improve Team Performance Lesson 4: The Role Standardization Plays in Team Performance Lesson 5: Team Roles in OB Emergencies Lesson 6: Using Checklists in OB Emergencies Lesson 7: Debriefing to Facilitate Team Building Lesson 8: Preparing for a High-Risk Patient or Rare Event Lesson 9: Providing Family Centered Care
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Foundations Course
Designed to empower those caring for pregnant and postpartum women to recognize and respond to life-threatening changes. Earn 5 hours of CEU/Category 1 CME credits.
Learning objectives:
- Understand critical illness in pregnancy
- Recognize deviation from normal physiologic changes in pregnancy that indicate high risk and critical illness
- Utilize team skills to improve basic obstetric emergency response
Advanced Concepts Course
Developed to expand knowledge of pathophysiology and increase understanding of the most common issues encountered in critically ill pregnant and postpartum patients. We also include strategies to implement this knowledge, tools, resources, and learned skills directly at the bedside. Earn 16 hours of CEU/Category 1 CME credits.
Attendees will leave with:
- Improved confidence in recognizing & managing critically ill pregnant & postpartum patients
- In depth understanding of maternal physiology and the most common causes of maternal critical illness
- Improved clinical decision making
- Equipped to implement knowledge, tools, resources, and learned skills at the bedside
What Providers Are Saying
So Informative
"As a new L&D nurse this course was so informative and a great resource to learn about what to look for in my patient population."
Emily Swanson
Critical Care Simplified
"The Clinical Concepts team has taken complicated topics and made them simple, easy to understand, and even interesting. I loved this course!"
Jacob Housing
Phenomenal!
"Well articulated and all the "need-to-know" information for those in the obstetric field. this course has been incredibly helpful and has altered my personal practice."
Jamie Hice
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