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OUR GOAL: To Increase patient safety by decreasing morbidity and mortality in the maternal, fetal, and neonatal populations through evidenced-based education and consulting services.

Our company, CSC, was founded in 1993 by a Perinatal Clinical Nurse Specialist as a provider of multidisciplinary healthcare education and consulting services nationwide. All providers of direct and indirect patient care in the area of perinatal and neonatal health enhance knowledge and skill through CSC services. Our clients include individual practitioners (registered nurses, certified nurse midwives, residents, physicians, and perinatologists), individual hospitals, hospital systems, and corporations (national continuing education providers, pharmaceutical companies, industry equipment companies, web education companies, and others).

CSC is a consumer advocate for pregnant mothers, fetuses, and neonates. We uphold strict standards and guidelines for all of our education and consulting products to meet state, national, and international guidelines and criteria. CSC has developed and offered numerous educational programs to over 10,000 providers nationwide and overseas. Our staff has devoted more than 500,000 hours to research, analysis, and development of our products. CSC has been a leader in the industry of obstetrical and neonatal healthcare consulting for over a decade. The following are a few of the products & services provided to clients nationwide:

         * Reduced Perinatal Risk by 30% in over 200 hospitals/Hospital System through education
               and consulting services in a nationwide Perinatal Risk Management Initiative 

            * Improved Post Testing Scores at ALL sites in over 85 hospitals nationwide

            * Created the first NICHD EFM Certification Course & EXAM distributed nationwide

            * In 2006, Published the ONLY Textbook on Electronic Fetal Monitoring with NICHD     
               Guidelines and Terminology Cover-to-Cover

            * Developed the ONLY EFM Credentialing Package to include BOTH Testing & Clinical     
               Assessment

            * Developed a nationwide strategic plan for implimentation of Education & Training for
               supplemental EFM equipment

            * Researched and developed over 20 evidenced-based courses annually distributed
                nationwide for over a decade

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Carol A. Curran RNC, MS, OGNP
President & Perinatal Clinical Nurse Specialist

Ms. Curran holds her Masters Degree in Nursing as an OB/GYN Nurse practitioner. As a 19 Year Veteran Labor & Delivery Nurse she is recognized as a nationwide expert, speaker, and author in OB Critical Care. She is a national Fetal Heart Rate Instructor and consultant in Perinatal quality and safety initiatives. She is a peer reviewed author in JOPNN, JOGNN, AWHONN Perinatal Nursing, and lead author of abcdEFM The TEXTBook, Electronic Fetal Monitoring.
You may contact Ms. Curran directly at c.curran@cscwebsite.org

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Keiko L. Torgersen RNC, MS
Perinatal Clinical Nurse Specialist
 
 
Ms. Torgersen holds a Masters Degree in Nursing and is a 27 year veteran Labor & Delivery nurse. Recently, Ms. Torgersen retired from the United States Airforce as a Colonel and remains active clinically and professionally. She is a recognized as an expert in the area of Electronic Fetal Monitoring and High-Risk Perinatal Care. She is a peer reviewed author and co-authored abcdEFM The TEXTBook, Electronic Fetal Monitoring in 2006.

You may contact Ms. Torgersen at
k.torgersen@cscwebsite.org

Clinical Specialists Consulting, Inc * 745 Kingston Drive * Virginia Beach, VA 23452 * Phone & Fax: (757) 631-8837 * Email: cscinc@cscwebsite.org

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