AWHONN Obstetric Patient Safety OB Emergencies Workshop

The OPS workshop is designed to help clinicians work together as a team using effective communication to identify, assess, and manage the care for patients with an obstetric emergency through simulation and debriefing. Clinicians working in the following departments: perinatal, emergency, medical-surgical, ICU, and critical access will find this course essential to caring for patients experiencing an obstetric emergency.

Learning Outcomes:

• Identify key factors that place the patient at higher risk for an obstetric emergency.
• Demonstrate effective management for pregnant or postpartum person during an obstetric emergency.
• Role-play with a multidisciplinary team using simulation-based cognitive, behavioral, and technical learning strategies to practice management of a patient experiencing an obstetric emergency.