Placental Uses in Modern Medicine

Course Overview

Course Outline

1. Introduction 
2. Defining the Placenta 
3. Placenta Pathophysiology and Purpose 
4. What Are Some Risks and Benefits of Placenta Uses in Modern Medicine? 
5. Defining Placenta Uses in Modern Medicine 
6. Placenta Pathology and What It Means for Patients and Medicine 
7. Placenta Uses in Various Cultures, Including Placenta Encapsulation  
8. Placental Tissues and Regenerative Medicine 
9. Nursing Considerations 
10. Upcoming Research 
11. 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 Placental Uses in Modern Medicine​. 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:

1. Describe the purpose of the placenta. 
2. Discuss the implications of placenta use in modern medicine. 
3. List reasons why a patient would want to choose to perform certain actions regarding their placenta  
4. Provide examples of cultural humility and acceptance regarding the use of placentas in modern medicine 

Target Audience

• Registered Nurses (RN)
• Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRN)
• Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN/LVN)

Requirement for Completion

1. Enrollment in the course by the learner
2. Read and learn all course materials
3. Complete the course evaluation
4. Attest and testify learning of the course materials

Accreditations + Approvals

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.