Event Details
Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics Program

About This Event
- Event Type:Event
June 2–3, 2025 | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Western Colorado University Ballrooms | Gunnison, CO
Breakfast & Lunch Provided Daily
Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO®) is an evidence-based, interprofessional, multidisciplinary training program that equips the entire pregnancy care team with skills to effectively manage obstetric emergencies. This comprehensive course encourages a standardized team-based approach among physicians, residents, nurse midwives, registered nurses and other members of the pregnancy care team to improve patient safety and positively affect maternal outcomes.
Day 1 Certified ALSO® Provider Course (June 2) - 6.5 CME
Core Topics Include:
- Shoulder Dystocia*
- Postpartum Hemorrhage*
- Malpresentations & Multiple Gestation*
- Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy*
- Intrapartum Fetal Surveillance
- Trauma, Cardiac Complications & Sepsis in Pregnancy
Day 2 Advanced OB Skills Lab (June 3) - 7.5 CME
Core Topics Include:
- C-section techniques + uterine closure on beef heart models
- 4th-degree perineal laceration repair
- Bladder & bowel injury repair techniques
- Vacuum-assisted delivery (advanced)
- Ultrasound in problem first trimester pregnancies
Day 1 & 2 - ALSO + 14.0 CME
- Price: Varied