Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics
The ALSO® Providor Course is an educational program designed to enhance cognitive and procedural skills of health care professionals to help them manage obstetrical emergencies. The objectives of the course are to:
- Discuss ways of improving the management of obstetrical urgencies and emergencies which may help standardize the skills of practising maternity care providers.
- Discuss the importance of utilizing regional maternity care services and identify possible barriers which might limit access.
- Successfully complete the course written test and megadelivery testing station.
Further information
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_Life_Support_in_Obstetrics
http://www.aafp.org/online/en/home/cme/aafpcourses/clinicalcourses/also/aboutalso.html
RCP will host a one-eday ALSO re-certification course on Saturday, April 28, 2012 at the IWK Health Centre. Open the attachment link below for further details and registration form.
