Ectopic Pregnancy

Course Description

Ectopic pregnancies are a gynecological emergency that can seriously affect a woman’s health and fertility. However, new developments in the diagnosis and treatment of this condition have resulted in greatly improved maternal mortality and morbidity rates. The health-care provider is key to patient education, early assessment and diagnosis, and the proper treatment of this serious condition.

Course Purpose

The goal of this course is to provide health-care practitioners with an overview of the incidence of ectopic pregnancy, describe risk factors associated with the condition, identify the signs and symptoms of ectopic pregnancy, and describe the diagnostic and treatment options for women with ectopic pregnancies.

Course Objectives

Upon completion you will be able to do the following:

1. Identify the extent of ectopic pregnancies in North America.
2. State predisposing factors associated with ectopic pregnancy.
3. Describe the signs and symptoms related to ectopic pregnancy.
4. Explain various diagnostic procedures related to ectopic pregnancy.
5. Describe intervention options for women with ectopic pregnancy.

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California Board of Registered Nurses - Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP 14693 for the number of hours stated.

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