MGH Respectful Maternity Care & Shared Decision Making 2024

September 20, 2024

THIS IS A VIRTUAL COURSE.

This activity will bring visibility and awareness to trauma-informed care (TIC) in obstetrics. Key components of TIC will be introduced and reviewed, with a structured debriefing following a  recorded simulated patient interaction.

Insights from the ongoing Barriers to Respectful Maternity Care at MGH Study reveal that only 24% of respondents reported receiving training about respectful maternity care during their employment at MGH, highlighting the need for further development of these skills.

Target Audience

This activity is intended for all MGH healthcare providers who work with the obstetric population.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to:

  1. Recognize embodiment of psychological trauma in a patient.
  2. Apply respectful care in a trauma-informed manner by using a shared decision making model.
  3. Identify key characteristics interdisciplinary communication to advocate for shared decision making.

Additional Information

Provided by: 

Massachusetts General Hospital & Mass General Brigham

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours
  • 1.00 Participation
Course opens: 
04/08/2024
Course expires: 
10/20/2024
Event starts: 
09/20/2024 - 7:00am EDT
Event ends: 
09/20/2024 - 8:00am EDT
Cost:
$0.00
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7:00 AM

Welcome & Presentation on Trauma-Informed Care
Kat Vergara Kruczynski, RNC-OB, MSN

7:30

Patient Interaction Simulation Video
Kat Vergara Kruczynski, RNC-OB, MSN

7:40

Simulation Debrief & Discussion
Kat Vergara Kruczynski, RNC-OB, MSN

8:00 AM

Adjournment

 

Kat Vergara Kruczynski, RNC-OB, MSN - Course Director & Speaker
Nursing Practice Specialist, Labor and Delivery, Blake 14 - Massachusetts General Hospital

In support of improving patient care, Mass General Brigham is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Credit Designation Statements

AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
Mass General Brigham designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing
Mass General Brigham designates this activity for 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Nursing Contact Hours
  • 1.00 Participation

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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