Intermediate Fetal Monitoring 230222

The Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course is a one-day Instructor-led course following online learning prerequisites focusing on the application of essential fetal monitoring knowledge and skills used in the intrapartum clinical practice. The course consists of didactic and skill station content. The online and Instructor-led lectures provide analysis of case scenarios requiring synthesis of key principles pertinent to the following:

• The physiologic basis of fetal heart monitoring
• Tracing interpretation
• Clinical interventions
• Verbal and written communication skills

The skill stations focus on demonstration, practice, and testing of skills pertaining to the following:

• Performing Leopold maneuvers
• Placement of a fetal spiral electrode and intrauterine pressure catheter
• Interpretations of tracings
• Identification of indicated clinical interventions