AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course

Join us in person for the AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course to boost your baby monitoring skills! Join the AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course! This course addresses principles of fetal heart monitoring and may be used as a knowledge assessment tool to validate the comprehension of experienced perinatal clinicians. This course includes lectures and hands-on skill stations, including performing Leopold maneuvers, placement of an intrauterine pressure catheter and fetal spiral electrode, interpretation of fetal monitoring tracings using a case-based approach, identification of physiologically based clinical interventions, and communication and risk management principles. This course can be used to support preparation for certification examinations. There is a recommended renewal date every two years for the Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course. Learning Outcomes: • Interpret fetal heart rate monitoring using NICHD terminology within a safety culture framework of interdisciplinary teamwork • Describe clinical interventions and related maternal-fetal physiology to optimize fetal oxygenation • Demonstrate collaborative communication in the perinatal setting • Demonstrate common perinatal procedures related to fetal monitoring Nursing Contact Hours/CME Credit: 11.5 total nursing contact hours/11.5 CME credit available through January 31, 2028 (0.5 hours may be used towards pharmacology hours). Course Format: Successful completion of online prerequisite education is required prior to attending the one-day in-person portion of the course. • prerequisite online learning approximately three and half hours. • in-person is eight hours (cannot be taught virtually). Nursing contact hours/CME credit will be awarded after the successful completion of the online knowledge validation test and evaluation after the in-person course and is required to receive nursing contact hours/CME credit for the course. PREWORK!!! You must do BOTH - register for this course here AND order the AWHONN Intermediate Participation materials with Participant ID which is an additional $145 through Kendall Hunt to access the coursebook and online pre-work education. Course ID number is required with purchase (which you will receive in your registration confirmation email).