Obstetrical Nursing and the Law: An Interactive Workshop

The Woodlands, TX US
December 3, 2025

Target Audience

Registered Nurses

Learning Objectives

Nursing Objectives:

  • Describe key legal principles relevant to obstetric nursing practice and their implications for patient safety and clinical decision-making.
  • Identify common areas of legal risk in the care of obstetric patients and the nursing actions that mitigate those risks.


Learning Outcome:

Upon completion of this educational activity, participants will self-report enhanced knowledge and confidence in integrating legal principles into safe and effective obstetric nursing practice.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 3.50 Attendance
  • 3.50 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award up to 3.50 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.

Course opens: 
11/18/2025
Course expires: 
01/06/2026
Event starts: 
12/03/2025 - 8:00am CST
Event ends: 
12/03/2025 - 12:00pm CST
Rating: 
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Houston Methodist The Woodlands
17183 Interstate 45 S
Healing Tower Sky Plaza Room 7 & 8
The Woodlands, TX 77385
United States

Healing Tower Sky Plaza Room 7 & 8

John Landa, JD


The activity's Nurse Planner has determined that no one who has the ability to control the content of this CNE activity - planning committee members and presenters/authors/content reviewers - has a conflict of interest. Please send any questions to [email protected]

Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.

To be awarded 3.50 continuing professional development hours, the participant must attend the program in its entirety and complete the evaluation tool.

 

Available Credit

  • 3.50 Attendance
  • 3.50 Nursing Contact Hours

    Houston Methodist is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

    Houston Methodist will award up to 3.50 nursing professional development contact hours for this activity.

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