Electronic Fetal Monitoring Certification Exam Prep Course with Practice Test

Kim Murphy, MS, APRN-CNP, RNC-OB, RNC-MNN, WHNP-BC, C-EFM, has 35 years of nursing experience, with over 30 years in the women’s health and perinatal arenas. She is certified in women’s health, inpatient obstetrics, fetal monitoring and maternal newborn nursing. Additionally, Kim is a national, AWHONN-designated fetal monitoring instructor for both intermediate and advanced programs. She is a nurse planner and has created programs for neonatal, obstetrical and women’s health topics, presenting throughout the country.

Kim has worked in Level I and Level III institutions, along with providing women’s health services in both the private office and public health settings. Kim is on staff at Poling Law in Columbus, OH, as their obstetrical and woman’s health legal nurse consultant, working with attorneys across the country on legal issues.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Kim Murphy has an employment relationship with Ohio Health. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Kim Murphy is a member of the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses.

Rebecca Cypher, MSN, PNNP, is owner of Maternal-Fetal Solutions, LLC, an independent consulting and education service, where she primarily focuses on assisting clinicians and hospitals to be change agents in the delivery of obstetric care. Her professional experience expands over 30 years in the perinatal arena, with 20 years on active duty, serving as a Nurse Corps officer in the United States Air Force, which included a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient obstetric settings in clinical and management positions. After military retirement, she worked as a perinatal nurse practitioner in a maternal-fetal medicine division focusing on obstetrical care and research. Rebecca served on the Board of Directors at the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses (AWHONN) including one term as president. Rebecca is passionate about her profession and multidisciplinary education, with her attention devoted to evidence-based practice, clinical judgment, critical thinking, and collaboration within the healthcare team.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Rebecca Cypher is the owner of Cypher Maternal-Fetal Solutions, LLC; a research nurse with the Amniotic Fluid Embolism Foundation; and a medical advisor for Clinical Computer Systems, Inc. She receives royalties as a published textbook author. She also receives speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. All relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations have been mitigated.
Non-financial: Rebecca Cypher is a member of the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine. She also has a professional affiliation with the Washington State Maternal Mortality Review Panel. Rebecca Cypher is a contributing editor, editorial board member, and manuscript reviewer for the Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, and a manuscript reviewer for Nursing for Women's Health.

Sandra Asanjarani, RNC-OB, MS, NPWH, C-EFM, is the perinatal safety nurse and the team leader for the Baby-Friendly Journey at New York-Presbyterian/Queens. She obtained her RN degree from Queensborough Community College and her bachelor’s in science degree from Adelphi University. Sandra continued her studies and obtained her Nurse Practitioner credential in Women’s Health and Obstetrics and Gynecology as well as her Perinatal Clinical Specialty Degree at Stony Brook University. Sandra holds multiple certifications in her field of expertise. Prior to working at New York-Presbyterian/Queens, she worked as an Associate Director for Quality/Safety and Risk Management at Jacobi Medical Center. She has worked in the field of maternal child as an administrator, labor and delivery nurse manager, perinatal informatics specialist, and a labor and delivery nurse for over 25 years in both the private sector and public sector. Sandra is a member of the executive board of directors at the New York State Nurses Association and is on the March of Dimes board of directors for Queens. She recently published a chapter in medical textbook with Dr. Daniel Skupski about Hypertensive Crisis in Pregnancy. She has received many awards for her expertise and knowledge. Her most recent award was in 2019 for Advance Practice Nurse at New York-Presbyterian/Queens Hospital.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Sandra Asanjarani has employment relationships with New York Presbyterian Health System and Adelphi University. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Sandra Asanjarani is a member of the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses, the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and the National Association of Nurse Practitioners in Women’s Health.

Jamie Otremba, MSN, RN, CNM, has over 25 years of maternal child nursing experience and is currently practicing full-scope nurse-midwifery at a progressive OB/GYN clinic in suburban Minnesota. Jamie has been active in program development and benchmarking in both clinic and hospital settings. She is also one of the medical directors for the Women’s and Children’s Service Line at a large hospital and medical center in Minnesota. Jamie served as an assistant professor at Minnesota State University and has practiced in women’s health care in a variety of settings, including labor and delivery, postpartum, antenatal, and community health nursing.

She has consulted area healthcare facilities on clinical and legal practice topics, and she continues as an investigator for several medication trials pertinent to obstetric and gynecologic issues. Additionally, Jamie has enjoyed sharing her vast knowledge and experiences as a preceptor for both medical and advanced practice nursing students. Her goal is to provide you with the latest pharmacological options for pregnancy and birth to ultimately improve the maternal and fetal outcomes of your own patients!

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Jamie Otremba has an employment relationship with Allina Health and receives compensation as a national speaker. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Jamie Otremba is a member of the American College of Nurse-Midwives and the Network for LGBT Health Equity.