Managing Postpartum Hemorrhage

Postpartum hemorrhage is terrifying for everyone involved, but the steps to manage it are quite simple. The challenge lies in remaining calm, thinking clearly, and taking quick, effective action as a team. This course illustrates the importance of teamwork, clear communication and accurate estimation of blood loss in managing cases of postpartum hemorrhage.

A one-year license of Postpartum Hemorrhage is available for $120 for individual users. To purchase the course click here. For volume purchases, please contact us.

Learning Objectives

• Quantify the blood loss associated with different modes of delivery.
• Provide accurate visual assessments of external blood loss during or after delivery.
• List common risk factors and etiologies for postpartum hemorrhage.
• Describe early interventions for postpartum hemorrhage.
• Outline pharmaceutical, surgical, and blood component therapy approaches to managing postpartum hemorrhage.

Accreditation

This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint sponsorship of The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) and Advanced Practice Strategies. AMA CME Category 1 Credit™ and ACOG Cognate Credit.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) designates this educational activity for a maximum of 4 category 1 credits toward the AMA Physician's Recognition Award and a maximum of 4 category 1 ACOG cognate credits. Each physician should claim only those credits that he/she actually spent in the activity.

Ciné-Med® Inc. is accredited as a provider of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

This program is approved for 4 contact hours for nurses.

Contact APS to learn more.