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Title: PP1 - No More OctoMom! Ethical Issues in Assisted Reproduction

Disciplines: Women’s Health (WH), Newborn (NB)

Learning Objectives:
  1. Discuss current utilization of Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) in the U.S.
  2. List ethical issues surrounding genetic testing and management of multi-fetal pregnancies.
  3. Explore ethical and technical guidelines and regulations directed at reducing multi-fetal pregnancies.
Submission Description:
This panel presentation will explore the ethical, as well as the physical and emotional issues of assisted reproduction and multi-fetal pregnancies from the patient, nurse, and physician perspectives.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010: 8:15 AM-9:45 AM
Venetian
Moderator:
Catherine Ruhl, CNM, MS
Presenting Authors:
Jessica White, RNC, MSN, WHNP , Raylene Phillips, MD, IBCLC and Anita Catlin, DNSc, FNP, FAAN