Target audience: Midwives practicing within the Division of Midwifery and/or the Department of Ob/GYN at Baystate Health and student nurse midwives enrolled in the Baystate Midwifery Education Program.

For questions or more information about the program, email Autumn.Versace@baystatehealth.org

Objectives

After participating in this educational activity, attendees should be able to:
1|Identify current ethical considerations for elective cesarean birth.
2|Identify strategies to maintain situational awareness during the second stage of labor.
3|Manage slow or arrested progress during labor.
4|Collaboratively manage preeclampsia with severe features.

Faculty

Autumn Versace, CNM, DNP (Facilitator)
Director of Midwifery/Midwife
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. Any relevant financial relationships are mitigated prior to the educational activity.

None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. 

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Baystate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Physicians
Baystate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 3 AMA PRA Category  1 Credit(s)^TM
Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.