Intermediate Fetal Heart Monitoring Course
This course addresses principles of fetal heart monitoring and may be used as a knowledge assessment tool to validate comprehension of experienced perinatal clinicians. This course 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 validation test is required to receive CNE/CME for the course. This course can be used to support preparation for certification examinations.
CNE/CME contact hours: 11.25/11.25
(0.5 hours pharmacology credits available)
CNE Expires: 1.31.2025
Format: Online prerequisite education, followed by a one-day, Instructor-led course
Take if: You’re a clinician who has completed entry-level/basic fetal monitoring education and use fetal heart monitoring in the intrapartum setting.
Cost: $135 member/non-member
Large volume discounts are available for orders placed through Kendall Hunt Publishing.
Note: Instructor fees for teaching the courses are not included in the listed AWHONN prices.
Accreditation Statement
Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses is accredited 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 American Nurses Credentialing Center 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.
