The lecture duration is 26min.
0.5 CPD Points, 0.5 CME credits approval pending, 0.5 CEUs.
Accredited by CPDUK, Provider Pending and CBRN.
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This lecture will provide an overview of the physiological adaptions of pregnancy pertinent to critical care management. Our understanding of COVID-19 in pregnancy and the effects on the mother and baby will be summarised. Key elements of the care of pregnant women in ICU, including mechanical ventilation, prone positioning, assessment of fetal wellbeing and medical treatment will be discussed.
Critical Care Nurses
Trainee Critical Care Doctors
Upon completion of this activity, you should be able to:
Caring for pregnant women with COVID-19 in the ICU: Part A
Part A: 'Epidemiology & Physiology'