At the conclusion of this program the
participant will be able to:
• Develop an action oriented plan for a
continuum of pregnancy care, preconception through birth; for prevention of
birth defects, premature birth, maternal and infant mortality.
• State an understanding of clinical
use of the insulin pump during pregnancy.
• Outline measures promoting positive
behavioral response to diabetes management.
• Discuss the advances from research to
practice and development of a prevention model of care for pregnancy
complicated by diabetes.
• Detail implementation procedures for
the ADA’s current guidelines for medical nutrition therapy for women with
GDM.
• Describe current HAPO recommendations
for clinical care in diabetes/pregnancy.
• Describe issues of pregnancy weight
gain relative to fetal implications in diabetes management.
• Identify multifactoral elements
between the medical, scientific and legal communities in determining
guidelines vs standards and the effect on clinical care management issues.
• Describe evidence based screening,
referrals and expectant management to optimize outcomes.
• Respond to the JCAHO Sentinel Event
Alert by recognizing risks and implementing options to reduce maternal
morbidity and prevent maternal mortality.
• Discuss the use of oral hypoglycemics
and insulin in the care of diabetes and pregnancy.
• Identify the risk association of the
children of GDM mothers for obesity and metabolic syndrome recognizing need
for expectant management.
• Describe the education a woman with
gestational diabetes experiences as she moves through the Sweet Success
program from third trimester diagnosis to six week postpartum diagnosis.
• Describe the relationship between
lactation and long term health in mother-child pairs with diabetes
FACULTY...
Berkowitz, Kathleen, MD
Perinatologist,
Memorial Care Center for Women, Miller Children’s Hospital. Medical Director
Sweet Success CDAPP Region 6.1 Long Beach, CA
Ginsburg, William, JD,
ABOTA, ACLM President of the Board of Directors for
PAC/LAC, Los Angeles, CA
Gunderson, Erica, RD,
PhD Epidemiologist - Research Scientist II,
Epidemiology and Prevention Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente,
Oakland, CA
Guzman, Susan, PhD
Director of Clinical Services, Behavioral Diabetes
Institute, San Diego, CA
Hernandez, Teri L.,
PhD, RN Instructor in Endocrinology, University of
Colorado, Denver, CO
Inturrisi, Maribeth RN, CNS, MS, CDE
Coordinator and Nurse Educator, Region 1 and
Region 3, UCSF; California Diabetes and Pregnancy Program, Sweet Success;
Assistant Professor, Family Health Care Nursing, UCSF School of Nursing;
Diabetes Educator, Sweet Success Program, California Pacific Medical Center,
Sutter West, Physician Foundation, San Francisco, CA
Kjos, Siri L., MD
Department of OB-GYN, University of California Loma Linda, Harbor UCLA
Medical Center, Torrance, CA
Main, Elliott, MD
Chairman and Chief of Obstetrics, Sutter Health’s California Pacific Medical
Center, principal investigator for California Maternal Quality Care
Collaborative (CMQCC), CA
Mignano, Emmy, RD, CDE
CDAPP Region 2 Nutrition Consultant, Sacramento, CA
Montoro, Martin N., MD
Professor of Clinical Medicine and OB-GYN, Keck School
of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Sorem, Kimberlee, MD
Perinatologist, California Pacifi c Medical Center,
Director DAPP Regions I and III, San Francisco, CA
CONFERENCE MODERATORS -
DIRECTORS
Joann Henry, RNC, MSHS - SSEP
CFO/Director /font>Diabetes Education
Consultant, Conference Moderator
Suzanne Sparks,
RN, BSN, CDE -
SSEP CEO/Director; Coordinator,
Nurse Educator, CDAPP Region 7, Conference Moderator
