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Fundamental Critical Care Support: Obstetrics Hosted Course

Host an FCCS: Obstetrics course and build clinician confidence in caring for critically ill and injured pregnant patients. ​

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New content! The Society of Critical Care Medicine's (SCCM) hosted Fundamental Critical Care Support: Obstetrics (FCCS: OB) course combines expert-developed presentations with interactive skill stations to build healthcare professionals' confidence in providing maternal/fetal critical care to improve patient outcomes.
Course features:
  • In-person and online learning formats
  • Expert-developed presentations and interactive skill stations
  • Pre- and posttests and companion textbook
  • Certificate of successful course completion
  • Continuing education credit hours (if offered by the course site)



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bringing training to your institution. 

To receive the certificate of successful completion, course participants must attend or view all presentations, successfully complete all skill stations, and achieve a minimum score of 70% on the posttest. 
 
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Host an FCCS: OB Course

Contact the SCCM Hosted Training Team to learn more about bringing training to your institution.

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Introducing a New Hosted Training Model

Exciting changes are here for SCCM's hosted training programs! SCCM's goal is to provide: 
  • Flexible options for course delivery and learning
  • An exceptional user experience through streamlined accessibility to course materials 
  • A simplified purchase process
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To receive a successful completion certificate, all lectures and skill stations must be completed.
 
Lectures
 
  • Physiologic Changes During Pregnancy
  • Airway Management in the Pregnant Patient
  • Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Preeclampsia/Eclampsia
  • Sepsis in Pregnancy
  • Thromboembolic Disease and Pregnancy
  • Obstetric Hemorrhage
  • Maternal Mortality and Cardiac Arrest
  • Fetal Evaluation and Fetal Concerns in the Seriously Ill Pregnant Patient
  • Nonobstetric Surgical Diseases in the Pregnant Patient
  • Pregnancy-Related Acute Kidney Injury
  • Management of Delivery and the Newborn
  • Transport of the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient
Skill Stations
 
  • Management of Severe Preeclampsia/Eclampsia
  • Cardiac Arrest in the Pregnant Patient
  • Urosepsis Complicated by Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  • Postpartum Hemorrhage
  • Delivery and Neonatal Resuscitation

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SCCM has funding to provide financial support for critical care training for organizations in developing or impoverished nations and underserved areas of the United States.

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Individual Self-Study Options

For those seeking FCCS: OB self-study options, the online course and textbook are available for individual purchase. You can also search for a course scheduled nearby.

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