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Basic Fetal Monitoring Course

What will I learn?

Improve your medical skills with our Basic Fetal Monitoring Course, made for healthcare workers who want to be experts in reading fetal heart rates. Get a good understanding of variability, accelerations, and decelerations, and learn how to understand important information for making good decisions in the clinic. Get hands-on practice in spotting normal and not normal patterns, sharing what you find, and suggesting more monitoring if needed. This short, quality course will help you feel confident and accurate when taking care of patients.

Apoia's Unique Features

Accessible online course with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support available at all times
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Customize your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Learn at your own pace, no internet required

Develop skills

Enhance your practical skills as listed below

Understand fetal heart rate variability for helpful clinical information.

Read fetal monitoring data to help guide decisions.

Spot normal and not normal fetal heart rate patterns.

Share what you find clearly with the healthcare team.

Do things right away for heart rate trends that are not normal.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can adjust the chapters and workload.

  • Choose your starting chapter
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Alter the total course workload

Examples of chapters you can include

You'll be able to generate additional chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your career.