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Title: E6 - H1N1: Applying the Lessons Learned to Perinatal Emergency Preparedness
Disciplines: Newborn (NB), Childbearing (CB), Advanced Practice (AP)
Learning Objectives:
- Describe H1N1 morbidity and mortality in pregnant women and newborns.
- Analyze the impact and effectiveness of H1N1 mitigation strategies for pregnant women, infants,and their families.
- Apply lessons learned from the H1N1 pandemic to all-hazards emergency planning for women and infants.
The worst of the pandemic may be behind us but the lessons we learned can make us wiser and better prepared for future pandemics and other kinds of emergencies situations. Bring your H1N1 experiences and insights to this interactive session. We will explore how the 2009/2010 H1N1 pandemic affected pregnant women, newborns and families, how institutions responded and how nursing care was impacted. Resources, communication, patient care, visitor policies and staffing will be addressed.
Tuesday, September 28, 2010: 10:45 AM-11:45 AM
Venetian
Moderator:
Julie Wehmeyer, MN, RNC
Presenting Author:
Catherine Ruhl, CNM, MS
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