AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring
About this Event
This course addresses principles of fetal heart monitoring and may be used as a knowledge assessment tool to validate the comprehension of experienced perinatal clinicians. This course includes lectures and hands-on skill stations, including performing Leopold maneuvers, placement of an intrauterine pressure catheter and fetal spiral electrode, interpretation of fetal monitoring tracings using a case-based approach, identification of physiologically based clinical interventions, and communication and risk management principles. This course can be used to support preparation for certification examinations. There is a recommended renewal date every two years for the Intermediate Fetal Monitoring Course.
Learning Outcomes:
• Interpret fetal heart rate monitoring using NICHD terminology within a safety culture framework of interdisciplinary teamwork
• Describe clinical interventions and related maternal-fetal physiology to optimize fetal oxygenation
• Demonstrate collaborative communication in the perinatal setting
• Demonstrate common perinatal procedures related to fetal monitoring
Nursing Contact Hours/CME Credit: 11.5 total nursing contact hours/11.5 CME credit available through January 31, 2028 (0.5 hours may be used towards pharmacology hours).
Course Format: Successful completion of online prerequisite education is required prior to attending the one-day in-person portion of the course.
• prerequisite online learning approximately three and half hours.
• in-person is eight hours (cannot be taught virtually).
•Nursing contact hours/CME credit will be awarded after the successful completion of the online knowledge validation test and evaluation after the in-person course and is required to receive nursing contact hours/CME credit for the course.
AWHONN Course Requirements
Fee Structure — Two Separate Charges
- Instructor fee:$235, paid at registration through redwoodconsulting.com (Save money by registering directly!)
- Student materials fee:The Intermediate Course Student Materials (8th Edition) is approx. $145, available in print or digitally. Purchase directly from Kendall Hunt: call or order online at awhonn.kendallhunt.com. Allow sufficient time for shipping.
⚠ The cost of the book is separate from instructor fees and is not included in the $235 course fee.
>>>>Required Pre-work<<<<
An online prerequisite module must be completed at least 48 hours before the class start time. Access opens 30 days before the course date. Participants who have not completed the online pre-work will not be permitted to attend.
Online Integration Test
An online integration test is required. A minimum score of 80% is required to earn contact hour credit. You will have 30 days from the class date to complete it using the access code in your student materials.
Attendance
Full attendance for the entire class day is required for AWHONN contact hour credit. Participants who arrive late or leave early may forfeit their CE credit.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 236.60













