Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease Using Pulse Oximetry

Training for cCHD Screening with information specific to the community setting.

Upon completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

1. Understand the public health implications of cCHD screening



2. Identify the most common types of heart defects that pulse oximetry is used to detect


3. Demonstate the ability to follow the algorithm for cCHD screening

4. Discuss the best practices for screening accuracy



5. Implement cCHD screening in a non-hospital birthing center

HiveCE is an approved provider of continuing education by the California Board of Nursing, and this course meets the California Board of Nursing criteria for 2.5 hours of continuing education. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 17686, for 2.5 contact hours. (This is widely accepted nationwide as continuing education for nurses and midwives.)

May be used as Category I CE for CPM renewals through NARM.

Approved for the NARM Midwifery Bridge Certificate, Category 2.

Previously approved by MEAC for 2.5 hours of continuing education under approval number M2021-37- 0201DE through January 14, 2023.

Previously provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number 13755, for 2.5 contact hours.

Note: Course completion does not authorize the learner to use skills outside their scope. Please refer to your state guidelines for determining scope of care.

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