Case Presentation of Herpes Simplex Infection During Lactation – eCourse

Cost

$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse until completed or for 1 year

Overview

This 1.25-hour course reviews a case presentation regarding the assessment and management of a breastfeeding parent with herpes lesion on the nipple/areolar region.

Objectives

• • Identify the different diagnoses of skin lesions of the nipple and areola regions during lactation
• • Discuss management of Herpes Simplex during lactation

Topic Outline

• • Case presentation
• • Differential diagnoses based on history
• • Complications to open wounds on the nipple/areolar region
• • Considerations regarding diagnosis and infant risk
• • Herpes Simplex management during pregnancy and lactation

Accreditation

CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation of Herpes Simplex Infection During Lactation and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

AAFP Prescribed credit is accepted by the American Medical Association as equivalent to AMA PRA Category 1 credit(s)™ toward the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award. When applying for the AMA PRA, Prescribed credit earned must be reported as Prescribed, not as Category 1.

CERPs: This course has been allocated 1.25 (L) CERPs recognized by IBLCE. Long Term Provider #117-04.

IABLE has been accepted by International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners® (IBLCE®) as a CERP Provider for the listed Continuing Education Recognition Points (CERPs) programme. Determination of CERPs eligibility or CERPs Provider status does not imply IBLCE®’s endorsement or assessment of education quality. INTERNATIONAL BOARD OF LACTATION CONSULTANT EXAMINERS®, IBLCE®, INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT®, and IBCLC® are registered marks of the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners.

Nursing Credits: All state boards for nursing licensure approve of educational offerings that are approved by the American Nursing Credentialling Center (ANCC)
According to ANCC Certification, the continuing education hours approved by the AAFP and AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ meet the requirement of formally approved continuing education hours and may be used as such for ANCC Certification renewal. https://www.nursingworld.org/certification/faqs/

Speakers

Ofri Hayosh MD, IBCLC, is a pediatrician and IBCLC from Israel. Her passion is breastfeeding advocacy. She is currently located in Toronto and working for the past 2 years in breastfeeding medicine, peds virtually through Israel, and LC in Toronto. Her current focus is on maternal and infant health through breastfeeding medicine.

In the past 2 years, she has been practicing breastfeeding medicine. She is a past participant in the Leadership program of the ABM (Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine) and has been a lecturer for a physician education lactation medicine course in Israel.

She has also founded a support group for breastfeeding physicians on WhatsApp and volunteered with NABBLM (North American Board for Breastfeeding Lactation Medicine).

Anne Eglash MD, NABBLM-C, IBCLC, FABM, is a clinical professor with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, in the Department of Family and Community Medicine. In addition to family medicine, she has been practicing breastfeeding and lactation medicine since 1994.

Dr. Eglash is a cofounder of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, the Medical Director and cofounder of the Mothers’ Milk Bank of the Western Great Lakes, and the Medical Director of the University of Wisconsin Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer- reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine and is a past associate editor for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal.

Dr. Eglash is founder and president of The Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE), as well as a cofounder, inaugural president, and immediate past-president of the North American Board of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine.

Karen Bodnar MD, NABBLM-C, IBCLC, FAAP, FABM, received her BS in Physics from MIT and served as an officer in the US Air Force. She then completed medical school and pediatric residency at the University of Florida. At UF, she also studied to become an Internationally Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). After completing her training, she spent 5 years in California where she worked in private practice and as an assistant clinical professor of general pediatrics at Harbor UCLA Medical Center. In 2015, she relocated to Virginia and became a pediatric hospitalist, assistant clinical professor at Inova Children’s Hospital, and medical director of the Inova Breastfeeding Medicine Clinic. She is a fellow of both the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine (ABM), a past board member of IABLE, and is a current board member of ABM. She is a cohost of the Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast series.

Conflicts of Interest

None

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