Maternal Health Disparities ___________________________________________________________________ SWNJ04MH — 4 CREDITS R elease D ate : 11/01/23 E xpiration D ate : 10/31/26
Maternal Health Disparities
In addition to receiving AMA PRA Category 1 Credit TM , physicians participating in Maintenance of Certification will receive the following points appropriate to their certifying board: 4 ABIM MOC Points, 4 ABS MOC Points, 4 ABP Points, 4 ABPath Points.
care in Central Illinois. Mary graduated with her Associate’s degree in nursing from Carl Sandburg College, her BSN from OSF Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing in 2013, and her MSN with a focus on nursing education from Chamberlain University in 2017. She received a second master’s degree in nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner from Chamberlain University in 2019. She is an adjunct faculty member for a local university in Central Illinois in the MSN FNP program. Her previous nursing experience includes emergency/trauma nursing, critical care nursing, surgery, pediatrics, and urgent care. As a nurse practitioner, she has practiced as a primary care provider for long-term care facilities and school-based health services. She enjoys caring for minor illnesses and injuries, prevention of disease processes, health, and wellness. In her spare time, she stays busy with her two children and husband, coaching baseball, staying active with her own personal fitness journey, and cooking. She is a member of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and the Illinois Society of Advanced Practice Nursing, for which she is a member of the bylaws committee. Faculty Disclosure Contributing faculty, Mary Franks, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, has dis- closed no relevant financial relationship with any product manufac- turer or service provider mentioned. Division Planners John M. Leonard, MD Margo A. Halm, RN, PhD, ACNS-BC Alice Yick Flanagan, PhD, MSW Margaret Donohue, PhD Senior Director of Development and Academic Affairs Sarah Campbell Division Planners/Director Disclosure The division planners and director have disclosed no relevant finan- cial relationship with any product manufacturer or service provider mentioned.. Accreditations & Approvals In support of improving patient care, NetCE 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.
HOW TO RECEIVE CREDIT
• Read the enclosed course. • Complete the final examination questions at the end. A score of 70% is required. • Return your customer information/answer sheet, evaluation, and payment to InforMed by mail or complete online at BOOK.CME.EDU.
Audience This course is designed for all healthcare providers who may inter- vene to improve peripartum and postpartum health care and reduce
health disparities. Course Objective
The purpose of this course is to provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to improve maternal outcomes in all races, ethnicities, and marginalized groups. Learning Outcomes Upon completion of this course, you should be able to: 1. Outline the epidemiology of maternal morbidity and mortality. 2. Discuss how explicit and implicit bias may contribute to pregnancy-related deaths and maternal and infant health outcomes. 3. Identify cultural identity across racial, ethnic, and
other marginalized groups, including historical and contemporary exclusion and oppression. 4. Identify environmental, personal, interpersonal, institutional, and cultural barriers to inclusion. 5. Describe effective approaches to communicate more effectively across racial, ethnic, religious, and gender identities. 6. Review information about racial and reproductive justice. 7. Identify measures to decrease explicit and implicit bias at the interpersonal and institutional levels. Faculty
Mary Franks, MSN, APRN, FNP-C , is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and NetCE Nurse Planner. She works as a Nurse Divi- sion Planner for NetCE and a per diem nurse practitioner in urgent
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