1. Healthcare

DESCRIPTION
This conference is designed to provide
instruction concerning the use of electronic fetal
monitoring. It will include basic how-to
information related to interpreting monitor
tracings, along with the nursing responsibilities
applicable to fetal monitoring.
The course will be directed toward nurses
working in labor and delivery, however, all are
welcome.
It is recommended that participants read some
material on basic fetal monitoring before
attending this course.
QUESTIONS:
Regional Perinatal Education
Debbie Fritz, RNC, MSN, coordinator
[email protected]
419-291-4646
LOCATION
For directions to the hospital go to
www.perinatalconsortium.org and select the link
to Wood County Hospital. For further
assistance, call 419-354-8900. The hospital is
on Wooster St (Rt. 64) and can be reached from
I-75 off exit #181 or after exiting Rt 6 and going
north on Rt 25 to Wooster St. The hospital is on
the west side of town and located on the north
side of the street. Park in the back of the hospital
and go to the entrance labeled Meeting Rooms,
which is located near the Emergency Center.
REGISTRATION:
The fee is $25 for employees of Consortium
member hospitals and $75 for all others if
registered or postmarked on or before
January 19, 2015 and $30 for employees of
Consortium member hospitals and $80 for all
others if registered or postmarked after
January 29, 2015. This includes a light
continental breakfast, continuing education
credit, and conference materials. Lunch is on
your own.
Refunds are available if notification at least 48
hours prior to the conference is provided. Leave
a voice mail message anytime and your call will
be confirmed the following day. Substitutes are
accepted anytime.
Basic Fetal Monitoring
Thursday, February 12, 2015
Guild Room
Wood County Hospital
950 West Wooster Street
Bowling Green, Ohio 43402
Offered by:
Region III+ Perinatal Education Consortium
This program is an educational event co-provided
by ProMedica and the
Region III+ Perinatal Education Consortium.
CREDITS:
ProMedica (OH-069/4-1-15) is an approved
provider of continuing nursing education by the
Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91), an
accredited approver by the American Nurses
Credentialing Center’s Commission on
Accreditation.
An award of 6.66 contact hours is available to
those who attend the entire day.
www.perinatalconsortium.org
The Region III+ Perinatal Education
Consortium is a collaborative effort of perinatal
professionals at member hospitals. The mission
of the Consortium is to enhance the quality and
quantity of continuing education resources
available to the perinatal staff of member
hospitals.
PLANNING COMMITTEE
Sue Johnson, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Laurie Steyer, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Charlene Meyer, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Bridget McLaughlin, BSN, RNC
Beth Bortz, MSN/Ed, RNC-EFM
Brooke Bellman, RNC, BSN
Diana Tolles, MSN/Ed, RNC-OB
Rebecca Ranzau, RN, BSN
FACULTY
Sue Johnson, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
OB Director, Wood County Hospital,
Bowling Green, Ohio
Laurie Steyer, BSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM
L&D Staff Nurse, Mercy St. Vincent Medical
Center, Toledo, Ohio
AGENDA
7:30 am Registration
8:00 am Welcome
8:05 am Electronic Fetal Heart Monitor
Equipment
Objective: Describe the types and use,
including troubleshooting, pros, and cons of
the equipment used for continuous fetal heart
monitoring.
8:45 am Baseline Rate and Variability
Objective: Identify various baseline rates and
variability using correct terminology.
9:45 am Break
Basic Electronic Fetal
Monitoring
10:10 am Periodic/Episodic Changes
Objective: Describe and categorize periodic
and episodic changes.
Thursday, February 12, 2015
Help us plan ... REGISTER EARLY
11:45 am Lunch (on your own)
12:45 pm Contraction Patterns and
Induction of Labor
Objective: Recognize normal and abnormal
contraction patterns for labor.
1:20 pm Antepartum Testing
Objective: Outline the tests available for
antepartum fetal monitoring.
1:50 pm Pattern Recognition
Objective: Describe and interpret fetal heart
monitoring patterns.
2:20 pm Break
2:40 pm Case Reviews
Objective: Describe, communicate vebally,and
document fetal heart monitoring patterns.
3:20 pm Legal Issues
Objective: Discuss legal issues related to fetal
heart monitoring.
4:20 pm Evaluation
Name:
(please print)
Title:
Position:
Employer :
Mailing address:
City, State, Zip:
Business Phone:
Personal Phone:
E-mail:
Registration Fee:
Registered/Postmarked on or before 1/29/15:
$25 staff of member hospitals
$75 all others
Registered/Postmarked after 1/29/15:
$30 staff of member hospitals
$80 all others
Consortium Points ____Approved by ____________
Check enclosed (to ProMedica Toledo Hospital)
Master Card
Visa Other_____________
Card Number:
Exp. Date:_______________ Amount:
Authorizing Signature:
4:30 pm Adjourn
Be sure to call first if registering late.
Regional Perinatal Education
ProMedica Toledo Hospital,
Perinatal Office, Legacy 3rd Fl
2142 N. Cove Blvd., Toledo, OH 43606
Fax: 419-479-6981 Phone: 419-291-4646
E-mail: [email protected]