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40
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Objectives
Annual
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Perinatal Conference
At the conclusion of the program participants
should be able to:
• Discuss the role of antepartum testing
• Describe why late preterm surfactant was delivered
and what changed that practice
• Identify risk factors for traumatic birth-related injuries
• Provide visual and descriptive presentations of
common obstetrical emergencies
8:00 a.m.
inal Registration, Continental Breakfast
F
and Exhibits
8:30 a.m.
Is Vaginal Birth Becoming Extinct?
Jeffrey P. Phelan, MD, JD
9:30 a.m.
Break and Exhibits
9:45 a.m. The Truth About 40
Alfred D. Fleming, MD, FACOG
10:45 a.m. Notice, Notice and more Notice:
What does it mean and have to do
with my patient?
Jeffrey P. Phelan, MD, JD
11:45 p.m. Lunch and Exhibits
12:45 p.m. aking Enough Milk When You are
M
Sick Yourself: Evidence and Case
Studies in Delayed Lactogenesis and/
or Maternal Complications
Irene M. Zoppi, RN, MSN, IBCLC
1:45 p.m. he Late Preterm Infant:
T
Challenges and Optimizing
Care for Infants at Risk
Irene M. Zoppi, RN, MSN, IBCLC
2:45 p.m.
Break and Exhibits
3:00 p.m. Recognition and Management of
Obstetrical Emergencies
Kathleen M. LaFavor, DO
4:00 p.m. Conclusion, Completion of Evaluations
and Awarding of Certificates
• Summarize the diagnosis, risk factors and clinical
management of shoulder dystocia
• Review the complications of vaginal delivery,
including the etiology and management of
postpartum hemorrhage
• Understand the reason for the rising cesarean
delivery rate
• List two reasons for the rising cesarean rate
• Understand misses and near misses in medical care
• Explain the process for improved preventive care
• Learn the legal aspect concept called
“foreseeability of harm”
• Review physiologic barriers to the initiation
and maintenance of lactation in mothers with
complicated pregnancies, chronic disease,
and breast surgeries, including: elevated BMI,
diabetes, hypertension, psychiatric problems
and autoimmune disease
• Differentiate between the diagnosis and management
of delayed onset lactation and primary lactation
deficiency, applying these principles to breast pump
dependent women and NICU infants
• Apply principles from selected case study
examples to clinical practice
• Describe risks associated with late preterm birth
• Discuss maternal concerns when breastfeeding
a late preterm infant
• Discuss hospital care that is optimal for the unique
needs of the late preterm infant
• Identify discharge planning and patient education
issues specific to the needs of the late preterm infant
2720 Stone Park Blvd. | Sioux City, Iowa 51104
Agenda
The Truth About 40
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
8:30 am – 4:00 pm
Unity Point Health – St. Luke’s
Institute for Health Education Auditorium
Sioux City, Iowa
AAFP: Application for CME credit has been filed with the
American Academy of Family Physicians. Determination of credit
is pending.
Nursing: Upon completion of the entire program, each nurse will
be granted 7.2 contact hours by UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s. St.
Luke’s is approved by the Iowa Board of Nursing as a provider of
continuing education for nurses. Iowa Provider #40. No partial
credit will be granted.
Purpose
Hotel Accommodations
This annual conference is designed to enhance patient
outcomes by providing current information on obstetrical and
newborn care practices for perinatal healthcare professionals.
Blocks of rooms have been reserved at the Hilton Garden Inn,
Sioux City Riverfront for the conference.
Target Audience
Obstetricians, pediatricians, neonatologists, family
physicians, physician assistants, nurses, nurse practitioners,
midwives and other allied health professionals interested in
prenatal and perinatal care.
Please request the 40th Annual Perinatal Conference Rate by
October 5 to receive the reduced rate.
Hilton Garden Inn Sioux City Riverfront
1132 Larsen Park Road, Sioux City, IA
www.siouxcityriverfront.hgi.com
(712) 255-4200
Other Professionals: It is the licensee’s responsibility to
determine if the continuing education programs they attend meet
the requirements of their professional licensure board. At the
conclusion of the entire conference a certificate for 6.0 hours of
attendance will be awarded.
Pending Credit: To receive an update on the credit status
identified as pending please call 712-279-8941.
Registration Information
Fee: $89 | $99 – after October 29
Conference Speakers
General Information
Alfred D. Fleming, MD, FACOG
Obstetrician and Gynecologist, UnityPoint Clinic –
Maternal Fetal Medicine
Sioux City, IA
Please dress in layers. Personal preferences vary and room
temperatures may fluctuate.
Registration fee includes lunch, breaks, instruction, course
materials and recording of continuing education credit. Please
call (712) 279-8941 with any special dietary needs. If you
register online you will receive a registration confirmation email.
Instructions for printing conference handouts will be provided on
the day of the conference.
We encourage participation by all individuals. If you have a
special need please notify us at least two weeks in advance of the
program. UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s does not discriminate
in its educational programs on the basis of race, national origin,
color, religion, sex, age, disability or veteran status.
A full refund will be made upon request, provided that notice
of withdrawal is made by 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, October 29,
2014. No refunds after October 30. A full refund will be made
if St. Luke’s cancels the conference. Your registration may be
transferred to another individual.
Conference Etiquette
Please submit your registration form and payment by
one of the following methods:
Kathleen M. LaFavor, DO
Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Siouxland Women’s
Health Care, P.C.
Sioux City, IA
Jeffrey P. Phelan, MD, JD
Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, Obstetrician
and Gynecologist & Attorney
San Gabriel Valley Perinatal Medical Group
West Covina, CA
Irene M. Zoppi, RN, MSN, IBCLC
Clinical Education Specialist and Advocacy
Outreach, Medela, Inc.
Hanover, MA
Conference Location
UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s, Institute for Health Education
Auditorium (Main Hospital, Lower Level), 2720 Stone Park
Blvd., Sioux City, IA. Parking is available on Pierce Street across
from the hospital in Visitor Parking Lot A & the Pierce St.
Physician Center Parking Ramp on both the 4th & 5th levels.
Participants are asked to turn off cell phones and beepers when
attending sessions or change them to a silent signal, if necessary.
Please step outside the room when responding to a page or
call. Children or infants are not permitted in the educational
sessions. Out of respect for all participants please keep personal
conversations to a minimum.
CME Category:
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance
with the Essential Areas and Policies of the Iowa Medical Society
(IMS) through joint sponsorship of UnityPoint Health- Des
Moines and UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s. UnityPoint HealthDes Moines is accredited by the IMS to provide continuing
medical education for physicians.
UnityPoint Health - Des Moines designates this live activity for
a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits(s)™. Physicians
should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of
their participation in the activity.
Online Registration (Preferred):
www.unitypoint.org/professional-education
Mail-in Registration:
(Credit card or check payment required with registration)
If paying by check, please make it payable to:
“UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s”
Mail payment and registration form to:
UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s
Dept. of Education and Lifelong Learning
Attention: Naomi Holtz
2720 Stone Park Blvd. | Sioux City, IA 51104
Fax registration form and credit card payment to: (712) 234-8719
For further assistance, contact the Department of Education
and Lifelong Learning at (712) 279-8941 or 1-800-352-4660,
ext. 8941. Visit our web site at www.unitypoint.org/professionaleducation to print a copy of this brochure and view a schedule of
upcoming events for healthcare professionals.
Registration Form
40th Annual Perinatal Conference
#CEU14-002
Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Select payable course fee:
 $89
 $99 after October 29, 2014
Registration is accepted when payment is received.
Credit requested:
 CME Category 1: 6.0 credit hours
 AAFP: Credit pending
 Nursing: 7.2 contact hours
 Other: 6.0 hours attendance certificate
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