A safe birth. A solution for every problem. We want the first. We expect the second—
What do we do when solutions evade us? Learn what to do for several types of shoulder dystocia. This course is recommended for providers and birth workers.
Continuing education credits with Midwife and Spinning Babies® Creator Gail Tully. You get access to presentations, birth videos, first-hand experiences of midwives, practice drills, printable resources, and more for 60 days. This course reviews birth anatomy, the different types of SD, solutions for each type, and how to think critically in a time of crisis and incorporate this life-saving information into your practice.
Course Objectives
- Identify an early sign of shoulder dystocia
- Compare an inlet and outlet dystocia
- List the four steps of FlipFLOP for resolving shoulder dystocia
- Plan an appropriate technique for bilateral inlet dystocia
- Strategize an appropriate technique for bilateral outlet dystocia
Spinning Babies® is accredited as a provider of continuing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (ANCC). This course provides three (3) continuing education contact hours from ANCC.
This course is active for 60 days. Expiration dates can be reset at any time before taking the pre-test. After taking the pre-test, extension beyond the 60 days will be $10.
