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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Description

Cognate Code 6141

Learning Objectives

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

  1. List common sources of trauma suffered by pregnant women.
  2. Describe the physiologic changes of pregnancy that can alter the way pregnant women respond to trauma.
  3. Discuss diagnostic approaches to the evaluation of pregnant women who suffer trauma.
  4. Implement appropriate trauma protocols for pregnant women.

Disclosures

Financial Disclosure

Mark D. Pearlman discloses that this article briefly discusses an emergency procedure called resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta as a potential future use of controlling massive pelvic hemorrhage. The authors' recommendation is not necessarily to advocate the use this technique/device, but to make readers aware of the potential future use of this type of device in the setting of massive pelvic hemorrhage. The authors have no financial interest in this device or the training of use of the device. The other authors did not report any potential conflicts of interest.

Price: $25.00

Credits:

  • ACOG 2.0 CME

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this journal-based CME 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 CME 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 CreditsTM to be equivalent to College Cognate Credits.

Planner
Professions: Physician
Test Code: ONG1219
Published: November 6, 2019
Expires: 1/1/2026
Sources: Obstetrics & Gynecology
Required Passing Score: 7/9 (77%)
Authors: Patricia S. Greco, MD, Lori J. Day, MD, and Mark D. Pearlman, MD
Categories: Gynecological , Obstetrical , Women's Health
Specialties: OB/GYN
Topics: Abdominal Trauma , Pregnancy