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Program Overview:

In this presentation, the speaker updates knowledge regarding the expanding field of genetics and its relevance to patient care.

Objectives:  

1. Incorporate genetic screening into obstetrical care.
2. Appreciate how to clinically approach rare genetic conditions in the fetus.
3. Increase awareness regarding the medical complexities associated with pregnancy in women with genetic disorders.

Speaker Bio:

“Deb” Krakow is an obstetrician/gynecologist/medical geneticist interested in how genetic disorders present in the prenatal and postnatal period.  Her laboratory works on determining the underlying genetic basis of these rare diseases and how they affect cellular biology, particularly in the skeleton.  Her clinical practice includes caring for individuals with genetic disorders in the prenatal and postnatal period.

Speaker Disclosures: 
The planners, speakers, moderators, peer reviewers and /or panelists of this CME activity have no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests to disclose.

Instructions to obtain credit:

1. Pay any applicable fees.
2. Complete the pre-test.
3. View the entire activity online.
4. Check completion box.
5. Complete the post-test.
6. Complete Evaluation.
7. Must pass the post-test and complete evaluation to receive credit.
8. Certificate or transcript available in the “My Profile” tab.

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Center of Distance Health, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission of Accreditation.

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