December 7, 2026 Advanced Fetal Monitoring (repeated from 11/9)

Presenters:

Scarlett Karakash, MD and Nancy Peterson, MSN, RNC-OB, PNNP   

Course Description:

This three-hour online workshop focuses on the principles of advanced fetal monitoring knowledge and the skills necessary in clinical practice. Utilizing a case-study format, we will analyze complex FHR patterns/characteristics, underlying maternal-fetal physiology related to various maternal complications, appropriate interventions, documentation, communication and risk-management strategies. 

Course Objectives:

At the conclusion of this workshop, the participants will be able to:

-Improve decision-making and critical thinking skills by utilizing standardized terminology, protocols and patient safety principles in EFM strip analysis.

-Review the relationship between maternal/fetal physiology and fetal heart rate patterns.

-Discuss the medical/legal implications of EFM through case review to reduce errors, improve outcomes and ultimately decrease liability.

-Review the importance of excellent communication and teamwork to improve outcomes.

Zoom Registration Notice:

Once you have completed the webinar registration, you will receive a Zoom registration link in your confirmation email.  Please register on Zoom to receive your link to join the webinar.  You must complete this step in order to attend. 

Accreditation:

MCCPOP is approved as a provider of continuing education by the California Board of Registered Nurses, Provider # 3104. This course has been approved for up to 3.0 contact hours.  Attendees must attend the webinar for at least 50 minutes to receive contact hour certification. 

Questions or for more information, please contact:

The MCCPOP Team at CMQCC

Email: contactmccpop@stanford.edu