The March of Dimes has launched an educational Web site for perinatal nurses at http://www.marchofdimes.com/nursing. The site includes the organization's first online nursing education module "Understanding the Behavior of Term Infants" by Susan Blackburn and Susan Bakewell-Sachs.

Web site for Perinatal Nurses

The site features three main areas:

* About Nursing Education, which presents an overview of the March of Dimes program for nurses

* Online Modules, which includes "Understanding the Behavior of Term Infants"

* Modules in Print, which describes the organization's continuing education print products

The March of Dimes has provided continuing education to perinatal nurses for 30 years. It publishes 29 continuing education modules for registered nurses and certified nurse midwives. The modules offer from 2.4 to 9.84 contact hours for nurses and from .2 to .5 CEUs for CNMS.