Activity

Activity ID

2924

Expires

May 12, 2024

Format Type

Internet

CME Credit

2

Fee

$300

CME Provider: Louisiana Medical Mutual Insurance Company (LAMMICO)

Description of CME Course

As many as 94% of drug dependent mother’s birth drug dependent newborns. Postpartum is a stressful time for this high-risk population as relapse rates are high and pain tolerance is low. This course outlines the special needs of women and their newborns during postpartum (pain control, sedation and fall risk, breastfeeding, contraception, safe transition of the newborn to extrauterine life, and neonatal abstinence syndrome assessment and management).

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Educational Objectives

a. Analyze and critique the care delivered to a term pregnant patient with accidental opioid dependency and the management administered to her newborn by answering several interactive critical thinking drills.
b. Adopt and apply the five primary professional guidelines and recommendations from ACOG, AWHONN, and AAP into the postpartum care of patients with OUD and NAS (e.g. universal screening, birth considerations, postpartum care and breastfeeding, NAS assessment and management, and long-term support); incorporate into a universal hospital policy.
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Keywords

NAS, Neonatal abstinence syndrome, Pregnancy /drug abuse

Competencies

Interpersonal & Communication Skills, Medical Knowledge, Patient Care & Procedural Skills, Practice-based Learning & Improvement, Professionalism, Systems-based Practice

CME Credit Type

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

Practice Setting

Academic Medicine, Inpatient, Outpatient, Rural, Urban, VA/Military

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