What Health Advocates Need to Know about Perinatal Risk
The United States is the only industrialized country in the world with an increasing maternal mortality rate. In this webinar, Maureen will discuss contributing factors to maternal mortality, and how nurses and other maternal advocates can keep mothers safe.
Objectives:
- List the leading causes of maternal mortality in the United States.
- Recognize common barriers to appropriate postpartum care.
- Adopt woman-centered maternity care practices.
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You will recieve an email, after checking out, with a unique passcode to input above enabling this webinar.
Continuing Education webinars are open to NAHAC members and the general public looking to enhance their knowledge and receive continuing education credit.
Maureen Dempsey
Maureen Dempsey is on a mission to eliminate preventable maternal mortality. An award-winning speaker and registered nurse, Maureen spent most of her nursing career working on labor and delivery and high-risk pregnancy units. She is an AWHONN intermediate and advanced fetal monitoring instructor and maintains certifications in inpatient obstetrics and electronic fetal monitoring. Maureen currently works as a clinical case manager for patients with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.