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Mike Nurse
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October 1st, 2018
Fetal Cardiology - Education Day
We have an education day, supported by Children’s Heart Surgery Fund, aimed at Midwives, Screening coordinators, ward nurses and Neonatal nurses to find out more about the Leeds Congenital Heart fetal cardiac service. The date is Thursday 29th Novemeber here at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Please share with midwives, screening cordinators, ward and neonatal nurses.
Topics to be covered –
How important are the nurses in the Network?
Introduction to the Fetal Cardiac service & antenatal options for babies with complex CHD
Supporting the family following diagnosis – what’s available?
The role of the perinatal midwife
Coarctation of the Aorta – Presentation & management of the neonate
Transposition of the Great arteries- Presentation & management of the neonate
LUNCH (include tour of unit if outside of Leeds)
Assessment of the cardiac patient with complex CHD
Parents experience of being diagnosed with a child with CHD
The impact on the family following diagnosis
Case Study discussions
For more information and to book email marie.wray1@nhs.net