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*FREE* KYIP: Infection Prevention in Pregnancy: Safeguarding Mother and Baby

CE Information
1.0 CE credit
Completion Time
50 minutes
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Overview

Specialties
Neonatal
Clinical Topics
Infectious Disease
  • Recall common infectious diseases that pose risks to mother and fetus during pregnancy.
  • Explain the impact of infections on maternal and fetal health, including potential consequences.
  • Demonstrate infection prevention practices in pregnancy which reduce the risk of infection to mother and fetus.
  • Evaluate the importance of immunizations during pregnancy, specifically their role in preventing infectious disease.
  • Develop strategies for effective communication and shared decision making with pregnant individuals related to infection prevention practices.

Learning Objectives

  • Recall common infectious diseases that pose risks to mother and fetus during pregnancy.
  • Explain the impact of infections on maternal and fetal health, including potential consequences.
  • Demonstrate infection prevention practices in pregnancy which reduce the risk of infection to mother and fetus.
  • Evaluate the importance of immunizations during pregnancy, specifically their role in preventing infectious disease.
  • Develop strategies for effective communication and shared decision making with pregnant individuals related to infection prevention practices.

Speakers

Kirsten Trudeau
Kirsten Trudeau MSN, APRN, FNP-C

APP Nurse Specialist

Kirsten Trudeau leads simulation training and contributes to educational content development at the KyIP Training Center. She also serves as a sub-investigator in infectious disease research. Her passion lies in healthcare education and quality improvement, all with the aim of enhancing healthcare for everyone.

CE Information

This activity offers 1.0 CE credit to attendees.

Accredited by Kentucky Board of Nursing.

KBN Approval.  This offering for contact hours is provided by the Kentucky Nurses Association (KNA). Kentucky Nurses Association (KNA) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN). KBN Provider Number: 1-0001.  KBN CE Providership Approval through December 31, 2025.  KBN approval of an individual continuing nursing education provider does not constitute endorsement of program/offering content. 50 minutes = 1.0 KBN Contact Hour.

Disclosures

Originally offered August 21, 2024. Please be aware any interactive elements of the presentation were only applicable during the live viewing.

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