Case Study
COVER TITLE GOES HEREREDUCING RISK IN OBSTETRICS
Obstetrics Case Study COVER TITLE GOES HERE Subheader Tidbit, data, fact, caption goes here When Learning Matters REDUCING RISK IN OBSTETRICS Case Study in eLearning Reducing the Knowledge Variation Among Clinicians that Causes Risk When Learning MattersObstetrics Case Study PROBLEM 85% of OB/GYNs have been sued. Errors in clinical judgment were cited in 77% of more than 800 clinically coded obstetric malpractice cases. THE STUDY 669 patient-facing OB nurses and doctors at a large east coast hospital were assigned four Amplifire courses covering critical aspects of obstetrics. RISK REVEALED • 56% of clinicians initially had confidently held misinformation regarding situations that require cord gas. • 52% of clinicians were initially misinformed about the contribution of proteinuria