37th Annual Fall Conference on Obstetrics

37th Annual Fall Conference on Obstetrics is organized by Symposia Medicus and will be held from Nov 06 - 09, 2019 at Hotel Fairmont Orchid - Hawaii, Big Island, Hawaii, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event is 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 female patient.

Accreditation:
Physicians:
Symposia Medicus designates this live activity for a maximum of 18 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ACOG:
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has assigned up to 18 cognate credits to this program.

AAFP:
This Live activity, 37th Annual Fall Conference on OBSTETRICS, with a beginning date of 11/06/2019, has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 18.00 Prescribed credit(s) by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

PAs:
NCCPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. PAs may receive a maximum of 18 hours of Category 1 credit for completing this program.

Nurse Practitioners/Nurses:
The ANCC contact hours awarded for completion of this conference are 18.

Provider is also approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP2335, for 21.6 contact hours.

Pharmacology Content for Prescriptive Authority:
A maximum of 3.25 hours in pharmacology content for prescriptive authority may be earned by attending this educational conference. Sessions awarding pharmacology content for prescriptive authority are denoted with an Rx in the schedule. Please contact your state’s Board of Nursing for specific educational requirements as requirements may vary state to state.

Conference Description:
The 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.

Conference Objectives:
As a result of participating in this conference, you should have increased knowledge and enhanced competence to…
• Manage complications of obesity with respect to maternal and perinatal health
• Identify appropriate positioning of the obstetrical patient during cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• Be familiar with the recent literature addressing the use of progesterone supplementation to prevent preterm birth
• Incorporate obstetrical interventions when managing pregnant trauma victims
• Manage respiratory failure in the pregnant patient

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.