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Course Description: *

This course provides quality improvement strategies and multidisciplinary approaches to care for pregnant and postpartum patients experiencing severe hypertension in pregnancy including implementing team-based drills and debriefs, blood pressure assessment, trauma informed protocol, data monitoring and shared decision making. This course features a comprehensive overview of the Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy AIM Patient Safety Bundle and its key elements.

The Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health’s (AIM) mission is to support best practices that make birth safer, improve maternal health outcomes, and save lives. To learn more about patient safety bundles, please visit www.saferbirth.org

Learning Objectives: *

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Identify strategies to increase recognition of severe hypertension in pregnant and postpartum patients

• Describe necessary components and considerations to appropriately care for pregnant and postpartum people experiencing severe hypertension

• Implement strategies for reviewing care provided to pregnant and postpartum people experiencing severe hypertension, systems learning and provision of respectful, equitable, and supportive care