The Critically Unwell Pregnant Person (T-CUPP)

This live interactive online course will bring together a multidisciplinary team of leading experts to provide an intensive learning experience on managing the most common and life-threatening complications during pregnancy. Throughout this comprehensive course, participants will delve into case studies, explore evidence-based practice, and discuss key considerations to ensure optimal care and support for critically ill pregnant people.

Expert Insights in Managing Challenging Scenarios

The course will cover a broad range of conditions leading to a critically unwell pregnant

person, such as:

- Hypertension

- Sepsis

- Amniotic fluid embolus

- Massive haemorrhage

- Respiratory failure

- Acute cardiac complications

- Maternal collapse

- Neurological catastrophes

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This course has been approved for 1-day Obstetrics and Emergency Medicine by the Rural Procedural Grants Program (RPGP). ACRRM and RACGP Rural Generalists (RGs), Rural General Practitioners (GPs) and locum GPs may be eligible to apply for a RGPG grant of up to $1000 to cover course costs and locum relief to participate in this course: see RACGP or ACRRM for eligibility and application details.

Learning outcomes:

- Summarise the underlying pathophysiology of severe complications in critically ill pregnant patients.

 - Identify key risk factors and early warning signs associated with the most common and life-threatening complications during pregnancy.

 - Integrate the latest research findings and clinical guidelines related to the management of severe pregnancy complications.

 - Review best practices and pitfalls in managing critically ill pregnant patients through case studies