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ForwardPA PQC LEARNING SESSION - February 27, 2025
Members of the care team will learn about how systemic inequities contribute to perinatal infections and sepsis, with an emphasis on evidence based interventions and experiential factors in preventing sepsis infections.
Agenda:
11:00 a.m. to 11:05 a.m. – Welcome – Sara Nelis, RN, Program Manager, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
11:05 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. – Health Equity in Obstetric Sepsis Prevention – Dr. Mimi Bhatt, PhD, MPH, CNM (NYS-LM), FACNM, New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
11:45 a.m. to 11:55 a.m. – Q & A – Facilitated by Dr. Mimi Bhatt, PhD, MPH, CNM (NYS-LM), FACNM
11:55 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Wrap-up & Next Steps – Sara Nelis, RN
Target Audience
Nurse
Physician
Social Worker
Learning Objectives
Review ways that systemic inequities contribute to perinatal infections and sepsis
Describe evidence-based interventions focused on perinatal sepsis prevention
Explain the value of experiential factors in preventing sepsis infection
Additional Information
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 Agenda PA PQC 2.27.25 Virtual Meeting.docx | 60.44 KB |
Members of the care team will learn about how systemic inequities contribute to perinatal infections and sepsis, with an emphasis on evidence based interventions and experiential factors in preventing sepsis infections.
Agenda:
11:00 a.m. to 11:05 a.m. – Welcome – Sara Nelis, RN, Program Manager, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
11:05 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. – Health Equity in Obstetric Sepsis Prevention – Dr. Mimi Bhatt, PhD, MPH, CNM (NYS-LM), FACNM, New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
11:45 a.m. to 11:55 a.m. – Q & A – Facilitated by Dr. Mimi Bhatt, PhD, MPH, CNM (NYS-LM), FACNM
11:55 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – Wrap-up & Next Steps – Sara Nelis, RN
Sara Nelis, RN, Program Manager, Jewish Healthcare Foundation
Dr. Mimi Bhatt, PhD, MPH, CNM (NYS-LM), FACNM, New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Pittsburgh and The Jewish Healthcare Foundation. The University of Pittsburgh 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.
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 continuing education credits.
Physician (CME)
The University of Pittsburgh designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nursing (CNE)
The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hours.
Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity.
Available Credit
- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
- 1.00 ANCCUPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
- 1.00 ASWB
- 1.00 Attendance