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Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics Program

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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

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