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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3 Certificate

Description

Cognate Code 6161

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Describe signs and symptoms associated with early recognition of maternal sepsis.
  2. Conduct an expedient evaluation.
  3. Institute appropriate management for patients with this life-threatening condition.

Disclosures

Financial Disclosure:Dr. Shields is the Principal Investigator of an AHRQ grant for developing a simulation course on maternal cardiac arrest; provided volunteer expert testimony to KJS law; was an examiner for the ABOG specialty certifying exam; is a member of Varda5, LLC, a consulting company for patient safety and quality initiatives; is a member of Body Wisdom S.A., LLC, a wellness company; and is a member of Overlevende, LLC, for personal assets. The other authors did not report any potential conflicts of interest.

Price: $25.00

Credits:

  • ACOG 2.0 CME

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this journal-based activity for a maximum of 2 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

College Cognate Credit(s) The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this journal-based activity for a maximum of 2 Category 1 College Cognate Credits. The College has a reciprocity agreement with the AMA that allows AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM to be equivalent to College Cognate Credits.

Planner
Professions: Physician
Test Code: ONG0821
Published: July 8, 2021
Expires: 8/31/2024
Sources: Obstetrics & Gynecology
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Andrea Shields, MD, MS, Viviana de Assis, DO, and Torre Halscott, MD, MS
Categories: Gynecological , Management , Obstetrical , Women's Health
Specialties: OB/GYN
Topics: Maternal Sepsis