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Description

The Fetal Health Surveillance (FHS) education programs is facilitated through the Canadian Fetal Health Surveillance Steering Committee (C FHS SC) to meet the need for evidence-based, interprofessional education in fetal health surveillance.

Target Audience

Family physicians, midwives, nurses, obstetricians and students / residents in these disciplines.

 

Course Outline

The FHS Fundamental Workshops and FHS Refresher Workshop consists of three components:

  1. Pre-study of the C FHS SC "Fundamentals of Fetal Health Surveillance Online Manual" accessed through the University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine - Division of Continuing Professional Development.
  2. Successful completion of the Fundamentals FHS Online Exam  following review of the Online Manual. More information is provided following registration into the courses. The cost of the Canadian FHS online exam is $30.00 CDN and is not included in the cost of the workshop. Employees of health regions may have access to institutionally purchased log-on codes at a reduced cost.
  3. Participation at a FHS interprofessional workshop, virtual or in-person, with a focus on integrating knowledge to clinical practice through interactive cases in intermittent auscultation and electronic fetal monitoring.

Learner Outcomes

At the conclusion of the FHS Fundamentals Workshop, participants will:

  • Describe the Canadian recommendations for fetal health surveillance during labour.
  • Identify the definitions, characteristics, etiology, physiology/pathophysiology of IA, intrapartum EFM and NST findings.
  • Apply FHS classification and interpretation to IA, intrapartum EFM and NST findings within the whole clinical picture for decision making.
  • Describe the appropriate clinical management/response for prevention and/or correction of abnormal IA, atypical/abnormal intrapartum EFM and NST findings.
  • Describe antenatal surveillance techniques including fetal movement counting, NST, and biophysical profile.
  • Discuss teamwork, communication and documentation as they relate to fetal health surveillance and perinatal outcomes.
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Section Title
Fetal Health Surveillance Fundamentals Provider Workshop-Virtual
Type
Online
Days
W, Th
Time
8:30AM to 3:30PM
Dates
May 28, 2025 to May 29, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
14.0
Location
Delivery Options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
Register non-credit $75.00
Drop Request Deadline
May 21, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
No transfer request allowed after enrollment
Section Notes

Refund Policy: Cancellations must be received in writing 7 days before the start date and will be subject to a $25.00 + tax administration fee. The Division of Continuing Medical Education, University of Saskatchewan, reserves the right to cancel or postpone a course due to insufficient registration or circumstances beyond its control. This course may be cancelled prior to the session date. Each registrant will be notified with a full refund following the decision. Continuing Medical Education cannot accept registration substitutions.

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