Respiratory Virus Season Webinar Hosted by the Maternal Immunization Task Force
September 17 |5 pm ET

The Maternal Immunization Task Force invites you to Preparing for Respiratory Virus Season: Maternal Immunization Guidance and Communication Strategies. Speakers Komkwuan P. Paruchabutr, DNP; Geeta Swamy, MD; and Todd Wolynn, MD, will review ACOG’s COVID-19, flu, and RSV vaccine guidance and share tools to help clinicians build vaccine confidence among pregnant patients.
Free. A recording will be available online after the event.

Expert Insights with Lisa A. Miller:
What’s in a Wave? Understanding the Sinusoidal FHR Pattern
September 22 | 3-4 pm EST 

There is a great deal of confusion over sinusoidal FHR tracings. With this pattern being such a rare occurrence in current practice, its interpretation and management can be a source of consternation and conflict for the obstetric team. Join Lisa for a deep dive into the sinusoidal tracing and put it into perspective from a clinical viewpoint.
Price: $49.95 members | $59.95 nonmembers
Contact Hours: 1 nursing contact hour/CME
A recording will be sent out to all who register for the event.

Cervical Ripening and Labor Induction and Augmentation monograph 6th Edition Updates
September 30 | 4 pm EST 

An overview of updates to the Cervical Ripening and Labor Induction and Augmentation 6th Edition monograph will be presented, including recent US natality data, the influence of the ARRIVE trial, and new related ACOG publications, all with implications for clinical practice.
Free, No CNE
A recording will be sent out to all who register for the event.

Expert Insights with Lisa A. Miller:
Practice Pearls From a Deep Dive Into the NICHD
October 8 | 3–4:30 pm EST

Do you know what the NICHD provides beyond definitions and categories? This session will explore the helpful insights from the NICHD workshop report and examine what has changed since its publication. Learn how to apply this information to your policies, protocols, bedside care, and case discussions. We’ll also review some non-NICHD terms that cause confusion for clinicians and explore their origins.
Price: $59.95 members | $69.95 nonmembers
Contact Hours: 1.5 nursing contact hours/CME
A recording will be sent out to all who register for the event.

Care of a Patient with Early Pregnancy Loss
October 9 | 2-3PM EST

Early pregnancy loss is a common but often isolating experience. This webinar provides nurses with essential knowledge to offer compassionate, respectful, and evidence-based care to patients experiencing early pregnancy loss. Participants will learn effective communication strategies, emotional support techniques, and key physical care considerations to help patients navigate this difficult time. The session also covers ways to create a supportive environment and connect patients with appropriate resources.
Speakers: Melanie Chichester, BSN, RNC-OB, CPLC, RNC-IAP, FAWHONN
Free in recognition of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month.
A recording will be sent out to all who register for the event.

Read Between the Lines: Second Stage Labor: Critical Assessment of the EFM Tracing
October 28 | 3-5PM EST

Second stage labor presents the possibility for deterioration of the fetal heart rate via interruptions in the oxygenation pathway. Therefore, best practice is accurate interpretation of the electronic fetal monitoring tracing based on physiologic principles to determine a standardized management plan utilizing critical thinking skills. This webinar offers a rational approach to monitoring, management and documentation during the second stage of labor.
Price: $25 for members | $39 for nonmembers
Speakers: Becky Cypher, MSN, PNNP, and Susan Drummond, RN-MSN, C-EFM
A recording will be sent out to all who register for the event.

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Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by AWHONN or the American Nurses Credentialing Center of any commercial products displayed or discussed in conjunction with an educational activity.

AWHONN is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP580.