An Interprofessional Model of Care for the Pregnant Patient with Complex Psychiatric Illness

Sunday, June 14, 2015

Title: An Interprofessional Model of Care for the Pregnant Patient with Complex Psychiatric Illness

Promenade Ballroom (Long Beach Convention Center)
Virginia Silva, MSN, FNP-C, RN , Center for Labor & Birth, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

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

Learning Objectives:

Submission Description:
This presentation will provide information regarding the interprofessional planning, assessing, and care for a complex pregnant woman with major mental illness and history of violence. The presentation will describe the pre-planning and ongoing implementation of care of the patient throughout her pregnancy, and include the intrapartum and postpartum period.

The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.