The primary purpose of the Fetal Case Conference is to assemble a multi-disciplinary committee, composed of representatives from genetics, perinatology, neonatology, pediatric surgical subspecialties and radiology, to review the variables relevant to specific fetal abnormalities and compose a plan related to fetal, maternal and neonatal care. Secondary purposes include cross-divisional, departmental and hospital education, review current and evolving literature and data and determination of guidelines
Key Words: Review Current, Evolving Literature, Determination
- Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners
- Nurses
Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to:
- Participants will Demonstrate Competency of the acceptable community and national standards of evaluation and management in the areas of maternal and fetal disease and anomalies across a multi-disciplinary approach from divisions of perinatology, pediatric surgery, genetics, neonatology, pediatric/fetal urology, pediatric/fetal nephrology, radiology.
- Participants will critically review evidence-based medicine and national guidelines for fetal evaluation, surveillance and management of common and unusual fetal diseases and anomalies and maternal diseases.
The conference also dove-tails into the Fetal Concerns Program which is currently collecting patient data to measure outcomes.
- Jessica Smith
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ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.