Beginning Infant Moments to the 4th Power

Price: $38

CEs: 20 CEs

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 13004 for 20 contact hours.

Recommended for:

Healthcare Professionals who need to renew their license. This Home Course will review the most recent AHA ACLS Guidelines for adult resuscitation. It’s a step-by-step guide to starting a code, initiating CPR, and designating roles. This  Nurses in Postpartum, Labor & Delivery, NICU. Healthcare professionals who are interested in Maternal Child Care.

Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 13004 for 20 contact hours.

Upon completion of Chapter One the learner will be able to verbalize the neonatal effects of the following maternal risks:

• Diabetes
• Cardiac Disorders
• Renal Disorders
• Teratogen use
• Upon completion of Chapter Two the learner will be able to name to 5 assessments and the significance of the following Apgar scores:
• Apgar score of 7-10
• Apgar score of 4-6
• Apgar score of 0-3

Upon completion of Chapter Three the learner will be able to verbalize the significance of the following physical examinations:

• The Initial Period of Reactivity
• The Period of Relative Reactivity
• The Second Period of Reactivity
• In addition, the learner will be able to
• State the important signs that require further investigation in the assessment of the newborn.
• State the conditions that require transfer of the newborn to the NICU

Upon completion of Chapter Four the learner will be able to discern the difference between normal and abnormal assessment physical assessment.
Upon the completion of Chapter Five the learner will be able to better assist the parents with feeding choices:

• Breastfeeding
• Formula feeding
• Upon completion of Chapter Six the learner will be able to verbalize the following:
• Significance of neonatal jaundice
• Management of neonatal jaundice
• Causes of neonatal jaundice.
• Upon completion of Chapter Seven the learner will be able to assist in the circumcision of the male infant.
• Upon completion of Chapter Eight the learner will be able to verbalize the significance of the following genetic screening disorders:
• PKU
• Galactosemia
• Maple Syrup Disease
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Sickle Cell
• Hypothyroidism
• In addition the learner will be able to verbalize
• When to collect the specimen
• How to complete the information on the NBS Collection Form
• Limitations of the NBS Program