A2 - Demystifying Diabetes during Labor, Birth & Postpartum

Title: A2 - Demystifying Diabetes during Labor, Birth & Postpartum

Disciplines: Childbearing (CB), Professional Issues (PI)

Learning Objectives:
  1. Discuss intrapartum glycemic management techniques and targets prior to birth
  2. Review glycemic management options prior to induction of labor or cesarean section
  3. Outline postpartum glycemic monitoring and follow-up recommendations
Submission Description:
This presentation aims to give an orderly approach to managing diabetes in labor. The talk is focused on getting your patient ready for labor, glucose management through a steroid window, labor management, postpartum care and follow up.
Monday, June 16, 2014: 10:15 AM-11:45 AM
Coronado J (Disney Coronado Springs)
Moderator:
Cyndy Krening, CNS, MS, RNC-OB, C-EFM
Presenting Author:
Molly M. Killion, RN, MS, CNS
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