Course
Maternal Death Prevention
Contact Hours Awarded: 1
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Course Overview
Author: Joanna Grayson, BSN, RN
Of the high-income, industrialized nations, the United States has the highest rates of maternal mortality, which are double those of other nations. Women in the United States are more likely to be murdered during pregnancy or in the early post-partum period than to die from hypertensive disorders, hemorrhage, or infection, which are considered the most prevalent complications of pregnancy.
Course Outline
- Introduction
- Classifications
- Statistical Data
- Causes
- Risk Factors
- Prevention
- Conclusion
Accreditation Statement
Nursing CE Central LLC is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
In this course, we will discuss Maternal Death Prevention . It will take the average learner 60 minutes to complete and awards 1 contact hours of continuing education.
Course Outcomes
After completing this course, the learner will rate a 4 out of 5 on the Likert Scale for their ability to:
- Describe the definition and incidence of maternal mortality.
- List the Centers for Disease Control’s (CDC) three classifications of pregnancy-related death.
- Explain the statistical similarities and differences of maternal mortality for the years 2019 and 2020.
- Detail the causes, risk factors, and preventative measures for maternal death.
Target Audience
- Registered Nurses (RN)
- Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)
Requirement for Completion
- Enrollment in the course by the learner
- Read and learn all course materials
- Complete the course evaluation
- Attest and testify learning of the course materials
Accreditations + Approvals
- American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) (P0614)
- California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP 17418)
- Kentucky Board of Nursing (7-0090)
- Louisiana State Board of Nursing (58)
- New York State Department of Education (IC 208)
- New York State Department of Education Child Abuse #80996
- Florida Board of Nursing (50-23983)
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships
Nursing CE Central nor any of the authors, planners, content experts, or any contributors have any relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.
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Course Expires on: January 10, 2028
Course Offering: #631