Sunday, Sep 26 - Expo Hall Opening
Sunday, Sep 26 - Job Fair
Monday,
Sep 27 - AWHONN's Block Party
Title: G7 - Transfer of the Critically Ill OB Patient or What to Do While You Are Waiting
Disciplines: Childbearing (CB)
Learning Objectives:
- Review physiologic adaptations of pregnancy that may predispose the woman to hemodynamic compensation.
- Identify the most common obstetrical reasons for admission to an adult critical care unit.
- Outline key elements for recognition of change in hemodynamic status and principles for safe transport.
This session will examine reasons for maternal admission to an adult critical care unit. Common diagnoses, initial identification and stabilization, and principles of safe transport will be discussed.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010: 3:15 PM-4:15 PM
Venetian
Moderator:
Kirsten Brennan, BSN, RN
Presenting Author:
Judith Poole, PhD, MHA/MBA, RN