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"Global health experts agree that how people are treated during childbirth can affect the health and well-being of mother, child, and family"... Vedam et al 2019
The attitudes and behaviors of healthcare professionals are rooted in cultural norms and bias. Recognizing these behaviors and addressing structural racism in our healthcare system are strategies needed to impact short and long-term outcomes for patients cared for in reproductive, maternity, and neonatal settings.
Join Rose Horton & AWHONN for a conversation aimed at eradicating implicit bias with every patient, during every interaction, every time.
Presenters
Rose Horton, MSM, RN-OB, NEA-BC
Learning Outcomes
1. Foster reflection on biases and encourage individual awareness.
2. Define implicit bias and how it's manifested in maternal and newborn settings.
3. Apply strategies that can be used to minimize the impact of bias on maternal and newborn outcomes.
Contact Hours
1.40 nursing contact hours
AWHONN Accreditation Statement
The Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses is accredited with distinction as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Accredited status does not imply endorsement by AWHONN or the ANCC of any commercial products displayed or discussed in conjunction with an educational activity. AWHONN is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, provider # CEP580.
Sponsorship for this educational webinar was provided by Johnson's®.
This webinar will be recorded and available on-demand in the AWHONN Store.