36th Annual Fall Conference on Obstetrics is organized by Symposia Medicus and will be held from Oct 03 - 06, 2018 at JW Marriott Guanacaste Resort and Spa, Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
The target audience for this medical event is designed for physicians, certified nurse midwives, nurse practitioners, PAs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who face ever-increasing challenges in the clinical diagnoses, treatment options, and new technologies involved in caring for the pregnant patient. This CME Conference has been approved for a maximum of 18.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Course Description :
The primary goal of this conference is to increase knowledge and enhance the competence of attendees. Emphasis will be placed on practical application of the evidence-based topics presented.
Topics for this year’s conference have been selected based on the educational needs determined from the identified professional practice gaps. The gaps were derived from a variety of sources including evaluations and outcomes data from past participants; clinical expert input; Symposia Medicus’ online survey; and other medical and nursing data.
The conference format will include didactic lectures, smaller group breakout and interactive sessions, case studies, and question and answer sessions.
Conference Objectives are:
• Implement prevention strategies for surgical site infection and sepsis
• Interpret umbilical cord gases and base deficit
• Review EFM strips and apply categories of FHR patterns
• Assess risks and management strategies associated with the short cervix
• Diagnose and manage intrauterine growth restriction
Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.