In-Person Event
Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics 3/18/25 (ALSO) Provider Course
The AAFP has reviewed ALSO Provider Course and deemed it acceptable for up to 8.75 Live AAFP Prescribed credit. Term of Approval is from 3/18/2025 to 3/18/2025. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
The American Academy of Family Physicians is approved as a Provider of continuing nursing education by the Kansas State Board of Nursing. This course offering is approved for 10.50 contact hours applicable for APRN, RN, or LPN relicensure. Kansas State Board of Nursing Provider number: LT0278-0312. This is an advanced level course and may not be suitable for all general continuing nursing education.
This is an educational program designed to enhance cognitive and procedural skills of health care professionals to help them manage obstetrical emergencies.
This course is directed primarily toward maternity care providers including physicians, nurses, and certified nurse midwives.
OVERALL COURSE OBJECTIVES:
1. Discuss methods of managing pregnancy and birth urgencies and emergencies, which standardize the skills of practicing maternity care providers.
2. Demonstrate content and skill acquisition as evidenced by successful completion of online course examination, skills workstations, and group testing stations.
The live portion of the course will be held at CHES.
Center for Health Education and Simulation (CHES)
3001 W. Beltline Frontage Road Room #305
Madison, WI 53713
Phone: (608) 227-2292
CHES is located on the 3rd floor of the beige building with green glass windows.
Note: GPS and online map users: Enter 3001 W. Beltline Frontage Road. If you use "Highway" you may be misdirected. Otherwise, please refer to directions and parking information below.
From the East - Take Hwy 12/18 westbound. Exit at Todd Drive. Continue west on the exit ramp. Turn left at stop light. After going under the overpass, take first right at light onto frontage road. After you have passed Landmark place, turn left at the entrance for 3113 and 3001.
From the West - Take Hwy 12/18 eastbound. Exit Todd Drive. Follow exit ramp as it makes a hairpin turn to the right. Follow frontage road westbound past the Landmark Place. Turn left at the entrance for 3113 and 3001.
Parking: Free open parking lot; Please wear your name badge.
Due to the high demand of this course, applicants who cancel fewer than 30 days prior to class or fail to attend at all, are not be eligible for a refund or for credit on a future training date. Please contact the Pregnancy & Newborn Care office at msn_perinataleducation@unitypoint.org with any questions you have or if you need to cancel/reschedule.
Please include your personal email address & phone number so that in the event of class cancellations, we can notify you!
If cancellation occurs, you will be notified by 6:00 AM by email and/or phone. Please be sure to check your email & phone messages the morning of class.
Thank you,
Professional Development Staff