PeriFACTS Case #792 TOPIC: RESUSCITATION IN THE BIRTHING ROOM Editor-in-Chief: James R. Woods, Jr., M.D. Associate Editors: Kathryn Flynn, R.N.C., M.S.N.P.
J. Christopher Glantz, M.D.
Deborah Pittinaro, R.N.C., M.S.N.P.
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Learning Objectives for PeriFACTS Case #792: Upon completion, the learner will be able to:
Name ways in which obstetric nurses can prepare for critical-care events in an LDRP setting.
Describe different reactions family members may have during a newborn resuscitation and describe techniques to address these reactions.
Explain how accurate documentation of events is important in bringing closure to an acute-care event in an LDRP.
INTRODUCTION
Picture this scenario. Your labor and delivery unit has been renovated into several new labor delivery recovery postpartum (LDRP) rooms. No longer will your patients undergo labor in one small windowless room, then be moved to a delivery room with its operating room environment. Gone is the traditional ...
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