ACOG District XII Meeting

Learning Objectives/Accreditation


LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon completion of the educational activity, participants should be able to:

  • Define the treatment recommendations for patients with asymptomatic bacteriuria and symptomatic urinary tract infections.
  • Determine the appropriate use of imaging as a diagnostic and surgical tool.
  • Identify the appropriate treatment options for patients with uterine fibroids.
  • Recognize the increase in the rates of sexually transmitted infections that may impact clinical care.
  • Identify the patients with endometriosis and determine the best course of action for treatment.
  • Recognize when to consult with a maternal fetal medicine specialist for the best possible outcome of high-risk patient.
  • Recognize the importance of mental health as an essential part of postpartum care.
  • Explain evidence-based guidelines on the use of compounded bioidentical hormone therapy (cBHT) as a treatment option for symptoms related to menopause.
  • Recognize the appropriate management of pregnant women with multiple gestations.
  • Determine ways to enhance leadership skills within the team.
  • Identify ways to promote self-care to prevent burnout.
  • Discuss ways to diversity income.
  • Discuss appropriate treatment options for patients desiring contraception.
  • Recognize the criteria to categorize enhanced myometrial vascularity.
  • Determine the appropriate use of imaging as a diagnostic and surgical tool.
  • Define the characterization of a cesarean scar pregnancy.
  • Describe possible outcomes for family planning in the United States.
  • Determine the appropriate use of imaging as a diagnostic and surgical tool.
  • Establish appropriate treatment specialist care for the patient experiencing infertility.
  • Implement a screening and referral process for patients of domestic violence.
  • Identify significant risks and primary factors associated with medical errors.
  • Identify ways to discuss sexual health with your patients.

ACCME ACCREDITATION

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

College Cognate Credit(s)

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists designates this live activity for a maximum of 12 Category 1 College Cognate Credits. The College has a reciprocity agreement with the AMA that allows AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ to be equivalent to College Cognate Credits.

The maximum allocation for participants attending the Prevention of Medical Errors course is 1 contact hour.

The maximum allocation for participants attending the Domestic Violence course is 1 contact hour.

CE Credit jointly provided by AKH, Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare 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.

Nurses

Credit being awarded: 12 ANCC contact hours

FL Nursing

AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is an approved provider for nursing continuing education by the Florida Board of Nursing #50-2560. AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this educational activity for 12 contact hours.

The maximum allocation for participants attending the Prevention of Medical Errors course is 1 contact hour

The maximum allocation for participants attending the Domestic Violence course is 1 contact hour.

DISCLOSURE OF FACULTY AND INDUSTRY RELATIONSHIPS

In accordance with College policy, all faculty and planning committee members have signed a conflict of interest statement in which they have disclosed any financial interests or other relationships with ineligible companies to topics they will discuss at this program. At the beginning of the program, faculty members are required to disclose any such information to participants. Such disclosure allows you to evaluate better the objectivity of the information presented in lectures. Please report on your evaluation form any undisclosed conflict of interest you perceive.

CRITERIA FOR SUCCESS

Statements of credit will be awarded based on the participant's attendance and submission of the activity evaluation form. A statement of credit will be available upon completion of an online evaluation/claimed credit form available at obgpathways.com/claimcme. Please remember to sign the CME/CE sheet upon checking in at the registration desk each day of the meeting. If you have any questions regarding this CME/CE activity, please contact the ACOG District XII office at info@acogdistrict12fl.org.

COMMERCIAL SUPPORT

Full notification of commercial support will be provided in the final course syllabus.