Medications for Community Midwives
Medications for Community Midwives Course Content. After taking this course, you will be able to:
Describe the Anatomy and Physiology of uterus as it relates to birth and the post partum period
Explain the chemical physiological process of the uterus as it relates to birth and the postpartum period
Describe when to use, how to assess the impact of, and demonstrate the ability to understand how these drugs work and why
Assess the impact of and need for Pitocin
Assess the impact of and need for Misoprostal/cytotec
Assess the impact of and need for Methergine
Assess the impact of and need for TXA
Assess the impact of and need for Vitamin k
Assess the impact of and need for Rhogam
4.0 MEAC Continuing Education Units are available