Respiratory Failure in Pregnancy: Beyond COVID-19

September 29, 2021

Course description

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted an issue that has existed for years – and that is the complexity of caring for pregnant patients. Join us as Dr. Stephanie Martin explores the principles of oxygen transport, respiratory physiology in pregnancy, as well as strategies to safely care for these patients – both during the pandemic and beyond.

Learning objectives

At the conclusion of this learning activity, participants will be able to:

  • Describe normal respiratory physiology in pregnancy
  • Explain principles of oxygen delivery when caring for a pregnant patient
  • Discuss management of respiratory failure in pregnancy and indications for intubation
  • Examine delivery decisions for pregnant women in respiratory failure
  • Summarize strategies to manage your risk when caring for pregnant patients who are experiencing respiratory issues

Target audience

Physician and clinician policyholders

CME information

ISMS logo This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Illinois State Medical Society and ISMIE Mutual Insurance Company. The Illinois State Medical Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The Illinois State Medical Society designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The Illinois Nurse Practice Act rules deem CME credit provided by approved sponsors as acceptable to fulfill nursing continuing education requirements for licensure. Nurses may claim one contact hour per unit of CME in the state of Illinois.

Additional information

Estimated time for completion: 
1 hour
Disclaimer: 

The recommendations contained in this resource are not intended to define conduct that is appropriate in every case, should not be considered as establishing any standard of care, and do not constitute legal advice. Physicians, clinicians and healthcare providers should take care to ensure that all care rendered reflects the best clinical judgment and complies with the laws and regulations of the state or location at which the care was provided.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Illinois State Medical Society and ISMIE Mutual Insurance Company. The Illinois State Medical Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The Illinois State Medical Society designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Discount Credit
  • 1.00 Participation Credit
Course opens: 
05/07/2021
Course expires: 
10/13/2021
Event starts: 
09/29/2021 - 12:00pm
Event ends: 
09/29/2021 - 1:00pm
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Stephanie Martin, DO

Stephanie Martin, DODr. Martin is Medical Director and Co-Owner of Clinical Concepts in Obstetrics, LLC. Through her consulting business, she helps hospitals develop obstetric intensive care programs. In addition to her extensive clinical experience caring for critically ill patients, Dr. Martin has helped lead and develop maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) practices in several states. Her passion for educating has also led to her role as course director for America’s Board Review MFM Oral Board Exam Review Course, which helps MFM candidates prepare for the oral board examination.

She received her medical degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in Fort Worth. She completed her residency in OB-GYN at the University of California Irvine Medical Center, where she also completed a fellowship in maternal-fetal medicine. She is board certified in MFM and OB-GYN.

She recently completed her term on the board of directors for the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine and continues to serve as chairman of the membership and bylaws committee. Dr. Martin’s particular interests involve medical and surgical complications of pregnancy and critical care in obstetrics. She has authored multiple book chapters and articles, and she travels frequently to lecture on these topics.

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™

    This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of the Illinois State Medical Society and ISMIE Mutual Insurance Company. The Illinois State Medical Society is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    The Illinois State Medical Society designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Discount Credit
  • 1.00 Participation Credit
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