Conference Description

CONFERENCE FACULTY

Carol Harvey, RNC, MS, CNS
Clinical Nurse Specialist
High Risk Perinatal Service and Labor and Delivery
Women's Services
Northside Hospital
Principal
Carol J. Harvey Consulting, LLC
Atlanta, Georgia

Katherine G. King, MSN, CNM, SANE
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
Certified Nurse Midwife
Kaiser Permanente Hospital
Walnut Creek, California

Eva Martin, MD
Staff Gynecologist
Cheyenne VA Medical Center
Cheyenne, Wyoming

David Miller, MD, FACOG
Conference Chairman
Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Pediatrics
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Keck School of Medicine
University of Southern California
Children Hospital Los Angeles
Medical Director
CHLA-USC Institute for Maternal and Fetal Health
Los Angeles, California

Lisa A. Miller, CNM, JD
President, Perinatal Risk Management & Education Services
Certified Nurse-Midwife
Saint Anthony Hospital
Chicago, Illinois

Errol Norwitz, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Yale University School of Medicine
Co-Director, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences
Yale-New Haven Hospital
New Haven, Connecticut

Consistent with ACCME and ANCC policy, faculty for this educational activity are asked to disclose any commercial interests that may create or may be perceived as creating a conflict related to the material they will be presenting, as well as limitations on clinical studies presented, and any "off-label" use suggestions for medical products. This policy is intended to assist you in forming your own judgments about material presented. Disclosure information will be included in your syllabus and/or verbally disclosed at the conference.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 16

7:00 am Registration & Check-in During Continental Breakfast

8:00 Welcome and Introduction
David Miller, MD

8:15 Patient Safety, Human Error and Communication: New Approaches to Risk Management in OB/GYN
Lisa Miller, CNM, JD

9:30 Break

9:45 "Is that Your Final Answer?": An Interactive EFM Review
David Miller, MD

11:15 Cases for Concern: Selected Case Reviews for Reducing Liability
Lisa Miller, CNM, JD

Noon "I Have a Lump in My Breast": Guidelines for Clinical Practice
Eva Martin, MD

12:45pm Group Discussion / Questions & Answers
Faculty Panel & Audience

1:30 Adjourn for the Day

5:30-7:00 pm Group Reception

THURSDAY, JULY 17

7:30 am Continental Breakfast

8:00 Evaluation of the Abnormal Pap Smear
Eva Martin, MD

8:45 Endocrine Emergencies (Rx = 20 minutes)
Errol Norwitz, MD, PhD

9:30 Break

9:45 Group Discussion / Questions & Answers
Faculty Panel & Audience

10:15 Sexual Assault and the OB Patient: All the Things You Need to Know!
Katherine King, MSN, CNM, SANE

11:00 Deep Vein Thrombosis & Pulmonary Embolism
Errol Norwitz, MD, PhD

11:45 Documentation after a Bad Outcome: How to Protect Nurses and Physicians from "Witness Tampering"
Carol Harvey, RNC, MS, CNS

12:30pm Group Discussion / Questions & Answers
Faculty Panel & Audience

1:15 Adjourn for the Day

FRIDAY, JULY 18

3:30 pm Round Table Discussions - Session One

Case Studies in Obstetrics: Learning from Horror Stories
David Miller, MD

New Guidelines for Massive OB and GYN Hemorrhage: Sample Guidelines and Order Sets
Carol Harvey, RNC, MS, CNS

Morbid Obesity in Pregnancy
Errol Norwitz, MD, PhD

Culturally Sensitive Medical Care
Eva Martin, MD

5:00 Break

5:15 Round Table Discussions - Session Two
(Session One Topics Repeated)

6:45 Adjourn for the Day

SATURDAY, JULY 19

7:30 am Continental Breakfast

8:00 Preeclampsia, Eclampsia and the HELLP Syndrome (Rx = 15 minutes)
David Miller, MD

8:45 Contemporary Management of Preterm PROM (Rx = 15 minutes)
Errol Norwitz, MD, PhD

9:30 Group Discussion / Questions & Answers
Faculty Panel & Audience

10:00 Break (Hotel Check-out if applicable)

10:30 Post-Term Pregnancy: An Evidence-Based Approach
David Miller, MD

11:15 Update on Vaginitis and STD's (Rx = 25 minutes)
Eva Martin, MD

Noon From the Coroners' Case Files: Why Women Continue to Die in Pregnancy
Carol Harvey, RNC, MS, CNS

12:45pm Group Discussion / Questions & Answers
Faculty Panel & Audience

1:30 Conference Adjourns

Rx = Pharmacology Credit for Prescriptive Authority will be granted for these sessions