Recognizing Urgent Maternal Warning Signs in the Postpartum Period Meeting Package

This meeting package will guide your team to take action in recognizing urgent maternal warning signs in the postpartum period. The package includes resources to facilitate a 30-minute meeting, along with steps to help you plan for post-meeting actions your agency can take.

Learning objectives:

• Explain the importance of screening for current pregnancy and pregnancy within the past 12 months.
• Identify at least two resources that support recognizing and responding to urgent maternal warning signs.

To prepare for the meeting:

• Have a computer set up to view the meeting package and play the video for everyone to watch together. Or share during a virtual meeting.