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Obstetrical Safety: Avoiding Malpractice
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Explore the leading causes of obstetrical malpractice claims, including birth asphyxia, shoulder dystocia, intrauterine fetal demise (IUFD), and maternal hemorrhage. Participants will examine contributing factors such as clinical judgment, technical skills, and communication, while also addressing barriers to adopting evidence-based standards of care and strategies for their implementation and sustainability.
Carrie Barber, DNP, APRN, CNM, OB/GYN NP, Barber Medical Legal Nurse Consulting, LLC
Carrie J. Barber, DNP, APRN, CNM, OB/GYN NP is a board-certified OB/GYN nurse practitioner, and certified nurse midwife, who works in obstetrical triage, intrapartum, and postpartum management. Additionally, she serves as a medical legal consultant specializing in maternal, fetal, and neonatal birth injury, and wrongful death. Dr. Barber has over 24 years of experience in healthcare, reviewing medical records, interpreting fetal monitor tracings, implementing perinatal policies and procedures, facilitating perinatal education, and leading multidisciplinary teams. Her clinical expertise helps to support efforts with medical legal perinatal care review, risk management assessments, and perinatal education.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Carrie Barber has employment relationships with St. Peter鈥檚 Health Partners and Barber Medical Legal Nurse Consulting, LLC. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from 小蝌蚪视频. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Carrie Barber is a member of the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, the American Bar Association , the American College of Nurse Midwives, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Midwifery Certification Board, and the American Nurses Association.