B4 - A, B, C's and 1, 2, 3's: Recognizing Pharmacological Risk When Your Patient Is Pregnant or Breastfeeding

Title: B4 - A, B, C's and 1, 2, 3's: Recognizing Pharmacological Risk When Your Patient Is Pregnant or Breastfeeding

Disciplines: Childbearing (CB)

Learning Objectives:
  • Review the current FDA guidelines regarding risk classification of medications during pregnancy.
  • Describe the strategy of determining medication safety during breastfeeding.
  • Discuss the resources available to guide medication administration and patient education

  • Submission Description:
    This presentation will review the current practices and evidence surrounding medication selection and risk evaluation for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.
    Monday, June 15, 2015: 1:45 PM-2:45 PM
    Room 103 (Long Beach Convention Center)
    Moderator:
    Sherrie Lynn Burkholder, MS, RNC-OB, C-EF
    Presenting Author:
    Kathleen Mahoney, APN
    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.