Learning Objectives

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

1. CME Article 10: Management of Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes in the Late Preterm Period -- Summarize current evidence regarding fetal, maternal, and obstetric outcomes between immediate delivery and expectant management of patients with PPROM in the late preterm period; describe clinical evaluation of women who present with PPROM in the late preterm period; and plan adequate counseling on the risk and benefits of immediate delivery or expectant management to women who present with PPROM in the later preterm period.
2. CME Article 11: Suicide Among Women and the Role of Women's Health Care Providers -- Distinguish how the prevalence of suicide in the United States varies across major demographic groups, including women; list factors associated with the greater prevalence of suicidal ideation and behavior among women; and identify the unique suicide risk factors among women across the reproductive life span, including pregnancy and the postpartum period.
3. CME Article 12: Preterm Labor: A Comprehensive Review of Guidelines on Diagnosis, Management, Prediction and Prevention -- Identify the symptoms of established preterm labor; describe the recommended management strategies for preterm labor; and explain the prediction and prevention methods for the reduction of preterm labor rates.