Obstetric vaginal delivery is not necessarily a benign process. Foot drop is a serious consequence of vaginal delivery. Neurological lesions occurring during delivery can lead to a foot drop. Foot drop can occur due to lesions of the following: L5 lumbar root due to a herniated lumbar disc, lesion of the lumbosacral plexus, lesion of the lumbosacral trunk, and lesion of the common fibular nerve or its branch, the deep fibular nerve. This activity highlights the role of the interprofessional team in diagnosing and treating patients with foot drop In obstetrics.
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- Start Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-09-01 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 1.5 hours
Nursing: 1.5 hours
Pharmacy: 1.5 hours - MOC Credit Details: ABS - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABPATH - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABPATH)
ABA - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning (ABA)
ABS - 1.5 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Variable
- Measured Outcome: Learner Knowledge, Learner/Team Competence
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- Specialty: All Practice Areas (e.g. ethics), General Surgery, Obstetric Anesthesia, Pain Medicine
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