Activity Description:

The Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) is an education program of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Heart Association that teaches concepts and skills of neonatal resuscitation. The Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) will teach participants to resuscitate newborns by utilizing a blended learning approach that includes testing, case-based simulation and hands on simulations that focus on communication and teamwork skills. 

Target Audience:

EMS, Physicians, Advance Practice Providers, RN's

Learning Objectives:

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

•  Demonstrate critical components of newborn resuscitation including knowledge and skills in correct sequence according to the NRP flow diagram to optimize neonatal outcome during simulation experience.
•  Review and accurately demonstrate required components of the NRP Skills Check Off’s: Check bag/mask/oxygen supply; Indicate the need for positive pressure ventilation (PPV); Provide PPV correctly; Take corrective action when the heart rate is not rising and the chest is not moving;
•  Demonstrate correct chest compression technique; Identify the need to start chest compressions; Appropriately draw up resuscitation medications.

Moderator:

Rebecca Fowler, BSN, RN, CPN Outreach Education/Collaboration Department

Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.*

*Ineligible companies – Companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Accreditation:

The HCA Healthcare Continental Division is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Credit Designation:

The HCA Healthcare Continental Division designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.0 AMA PRA Category 1^TM.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Commercial Support:  

This Activity was developed without support from any ineligible company.*The ACCME defines ineligible companies as those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Note: The ACCME does not consider providers of clinical service directly to patients to be commercial interests – unless the provider of clinical services is owned, or controlled by, and ACCME defined ineligible company.

Disclosure: 

The HCA Healthcare Continental Division is committed to providing CME that is balanced, objective, and evidenced-based. In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Integrity and Independence all parties involved in content development are required to disclose all conflicts of interest with ACCME defined ineligible companies. The HCA Healthcare Continental Division has identified, reviewed, and mitigated all conflicts of interest that speakers, authors, course directors, planners, peer reviewers, or relevant staff disclose prior to the delivery of any educational activity. The CME planning committee who are in a position to control the content of this CME Activity, have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.