Pre-eclampsia, Diabetes and Other Pregnancy Complications (FULL)
Date: 26-September-2008
Location: Duxton Hotel, Wellington
Speakers: The director for the day is Marion Hunter, Midwifery Lecturer at AUT, LMC Midwife and Director of the PHARMAC Seminar Series.
THIS SEMINAR IS NOW FULL
A research specialist will present the evidence to date re pre-eclampsia including:
-identifying the risk factors for pre-eclampsia;
-laboratory investigations;
-best practice re antenatal, intrapartum and postpartum management.
Diabetes and pregnancy will be reviewed in relation to BMI, maternal age and the 'cut off' levels currently used in New Zealand. Is diabetes in pregnancy under-diagnosed by the NZ guidelines?
Other medical conditions affecting pregnancy will be addressed and participants are invited to bring their questions from practice.
Audience: LMCs, GPs and Midwives
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