Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1. Describe the roles of the members of the health care team in their respective responsibilities for quality care.
2. Review the clinical course of a neonate with thrombocytopenia.
3. Discuss the pathogenesis of neonatal thrombocytopenia.
4. Discuss the clinical manifestation and work up for neonatal thrombocytopenia.
5. Discuss the management of neonatal thrombocytopenia.
6. Review overview of OB course.
7. Discuss Pathophysiology of Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia.
8. Discuss Diagnosis Criteria of Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia.
9. Discuss Delivery Considerations for Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia.

Faculty

Kelly Hess, DO
Pediatric Resident
Baystate Medical Center 

Madison McGahan, DO
Ob/Gyn Resident
Baystate Medical Center

Faculty Disclosure

The design and content of Baystate Continuing Interprofessional Education ( CE ) activities support quality improvement in healthcare and provide fair and balanced views of therapeutic options.  Faculty or planner conflicts of interest are resolved before the educational activity.

None of the other members of the faculty and planning committee for this educational event have commercial relationships with any entity producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods and services consumed by or used on patients