Do’s and Don’ts of Caring for Perinatal Loss Families

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About Course

This activity is designed to provide basic information for Health Care Providers and others that provide support to perinatal loss families.

About Course

Pregnancy loss is a difficult situation for patients and care providers alike and care providers find themselves unprepared for what to expect when a loss occurs and how to appropriately respond and support their patients. This educational activity is intended to give insight to these situations and discuss appropriate behaviors and conversations.

At the conclusion of this educational activity, participants should be able to:
* Discuss appropriate ways to present bad news and discuss loss with patients and families
* Describe the value and importance of making memories
* Discuss ways to minimize the trauma a patient faces when returning to the clinic for follow up
* Identify opportunities to prepare all staff members for future encounters with loss families
* Demonstrate strategies in a subsequent pregnancy to support loss families

Course Curriculum

Do’s and Don’ts of Caring for Perinatal Loss Families

Do’s and Don’ts of Caring for Perinatal Loss Families

15:09

Course Evaluation

Free

Free access this course

Level

All Levels
Total Enrolled

162
Duration

15 minutes
Last Updated

August 1, 2024

A course by

Heather Florescue

Continuing Education Credit

This activity does not provide continuing education credits. A certificate of completion will be provided at the conclusion of this educational activity.