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Activity Steps

Description

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Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Describe the effects of obesity on pregnancy and fetal/neonatal outcomes.
  2. Outline patient counseling on the effects of bariatric surgery on pregnancy and fetal/neonatal outcomes.
  3. Explain special considerations when taking care of patients who have had bariatric surgery during the prenatal, intrapartum and postpartum periods.

Learning Outcomes

Seventy-five percent of participants will demonstrate knowledge of special considerations necessary when caring for patients who have undergone bariatric surgery during the preconception, prenatal, intrapartum, or postpartum periods by achieving a minimum score of 70% on the outcomes-based posttest.
Price: $49.00

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.5 CH
  • DC - BON 2.5 CH
  • FL - BON 2.5 CH
  • GA - BON 2.5 CH
  • NM - BON 2.5 CH
  • SC - BON 2.5 CH
  • WV - BOERN 2.5 CH

Lippincott Professional Development is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Professional Development is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, Florida Board of Nursing, Georgia Board of Nursing, New Mexico Board of Nursing, South Carolina Board of Nursing, and West Virginia Board of Examiners for Registered Professional Nurses, #50-1223.













Test Code: PGO0723B
Published: July 31, 2023
Expires: 6/5/2026
Required Passing Score: 7/10 (70%)
Authors: Julianna Cervino, MD; Dung Dang, MD