Monday, June 25, 2007 - 3:45 PM

B9 B: Developing a Useful Ob Tool to Consistently Evaluate Patient Acuity for High Risk Perinatal Patients, (1.0 AWHONN contact hours)

Bessie Smith and Cindy Gambon.

  • List components needed in an acuity system for use with obstetrical patients.
  • Identify the key elements in an antepartum patient’s care that require additional nursing time.
  • List the benefits of matching the patient assignment system with the proper patient type.