AWHONN Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring Course
Association of women’s health, obstetric, & neonatal (AWHONN’s) intermediate Fetal heart monitoring course
Format: Online prerequisite education, followed by a one-day, Instructor-led course
COST $300
This course addresses principles of fetal heart monitoring and includes lecture, hands-on skill stations including performing Leopold maneuvers, placement of an intrauterine pressure catheter and fetal spiral electrode, interpretation of fetal monitoring tracings using a case-based approach, identification of physiologically based clinical interventions, and communication and risk
management principles. Online prerequisite education is required prior to attending the one-day course. Successful completion of the online knowledge test is required to receive nursing contact hours/CME for the course. This course can be used to support preparation for certification examinations.
Nursing contact hours: 11.25
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.
Textbook
This course requires completion of online prerequisite education prior to participation in the in-person, instructor-led, class.
Student Course Materials are REQUIRED to access the online prerequisite education. You need to purchase this separately.
To order the 7 th edition Intermediate Student course materials ($135.00):
You will need Course ID # and Instructor ID #
Visit www.awhonn.org/fhm
Click on Order Course Materials
Or through Kendall Hunt (800-228-0810)
Supporting Resources
The text entitled Fetal Heart Monitoring Principles & Practices (6 th ed) is the primary reference for course preparation and can be purchased as an e-book or in hard copy (recommended for preparation but not required for course completion).
You will have access to complete the online prerequisite education starting 30 days before the in-person class date. Access ends one day before the in-person course. If the prerequisite is not successfully completed one day before the in-person course, you will be denied access to complete the prerequisite and you will not be allowed entry to the in-person course.
To Complete Course Requirements
Go to https://ce.awhonn.pesgce.com
Click one of the 3 options to either register a new account or log in complete all prerequisites before attending the in-person session.
Enter the Course ID and Student Materials ID (found on inside cover of student materials).
Complete online registration form - name on certificate will appear exactly as entered here.
Enter Instructor ID and click on Submit.
Accept the AWHONN Adherence to Online Prerequisite Agreement.
Review all prerequisite modules. After completing the modules, pass the post-test with a score of 80% or higher (two attempts).