Interprofessional communication in obstetrics

Upon completion, you will be able to:

1. Describe ways that a healthcare team can improve awareness of potentially harmful situations.
2. Explain how cross-monitoring between colleagues can promote patient safety.
3. Recognize speaking up behavior, and how it can be improved, to help prevent patient safety incidents.

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Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)

This activity is an Accredited Self-Assessment Program (Section 3) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the CMPA. You may claim a maximum of 0.5 hour (credits are automatically calculated).

The College of Family Physicians Canada (CFPC)

This 2-credit-per-hour activity meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Quebec College of Family Physicians, a continuing professional development accrediting organization recognized by the Collège des médecins du Québec, and has been approved for up to 1.0 Mainpro+® Certified Activity credits.

Scientific Planning Committee: Ms. Erica Battram¹, Dr. Élisabeth Boileau¹, Dr. Eileen Bridges¹, Dr. Evelyn Constantin¹, Dr. Christine De Maria¹, Dr. Henriette Fortin¹, Dr. Liisa Honey¹, Dr. Cheryl Hunchak¹, Dr. Shirley Lee¹, Dr. Katherine Larivière¹, Dr. Tino Piscione¹, Dr. Richard Mimeault¹, Dr. Heather Murray¹, Dr. Lisa Thurgur¹, Ms. Élisabeth Normand¹

Employees of: 1. Paid employee of the CMPA

Conflict of Interest: The members of the Scientific Planning Committee have no financial or professional affiliation with any organization that can be perceived as a conflict of interest in the context of this online program.