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Case Presentation of a Lactating Woman With a Drop in Milk Production After a Head Injury
Cost
$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1.25-hour course addresses a case of a lactating woman with a drop in milk production after a head injury.
Objectives
- Review pituitary anatomy and hormones of lactation
- Explain evidence on the effect of traumatic brain injuries and subarachnoid hemorrhage on pituitary hormones
- Discuss lab evaluation and options for clinical management in the case of a person with drop in milk production after a head injury
Topic Outline
- Case presentation of a lactating woman who sustained a drop in milk production after a head injury
- Review of the pituitary gland and hormones of lactation
- Review of research evidence on the effect of traumatic brain injuries and subarachnoid hemorrhage on pituitary hormones
- Discussion regarding lab evaluation and management when a lactating individual has a drop in milk production after a head injury
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation of a Lactating Woman With a Drop in Milk Production After a Head Injury and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CERPs: IABLE, Long Term Provider #117-04, allocates 1.25 (L) CERP recognized by IBLCE for this recorded course.
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
Anne Eglash MD, 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 practicing family medicine, she has been a board certified lactation consultant 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 Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer- reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, has been the lead author on several Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols, and was an associate editor for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal.
She co-hosts and produces a breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation of a Transgender Woman Desiring Induction of Lactation
Cost
$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1.25-hour course addresses a case of a transgender woman desiring induction of lactation.
Objectives
- Explain terms of gender identity
- Identify pertinent information needed from the history and exam when managing induction of lactation for a transgender woman
- Describe a treatment strategy to induce lactation including hormone changes and galactogogues
Topic Outline
- Definition of terms of gender identity
- Case presentation of a transgender woman who would like to induce lactation for their newborn
- History and physical exam findings that pertain to induction of lactation
- Medication treatment strategies for induction of lactation
- Detailed use of the Unimom pump
- Lactation assistance for the patient’s wife who was the birthing parent
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation of a Transgender Woman Desiring Induction of Lactation and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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
Lauren Hanley MD, IBCLC, received both her Bachelor of Science and Medical degrees from the University of Miami. She completed her residency program at Brown University in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She was then a faculty member at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston for 21 years. She has recently relocated to San Diego, CA.
She served as the Co-Chair of the MGH Baby Friendly initiative and they achieved designation and redesignation in 2015 and 2020. She received her IBCLC in 2012 and is the Founder of the MGH Lactation Clinic which serves parents and children of greater Boston and New England.
Lauren has served in several National leadership roles regarding Breastfeeding Medicine. She was the cofounder and Chair of the Breastfeeding Expert Work Group of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists regarding topics surrounding Breastfeeding support and education for patients and members. She also serves as the liaison to the AAP’s Section on Breastfeeding. In addition, she serves on the US Breastfeeding Committee in the areas of Breastfeeding Physician education and Workplace support and education. She is also a fellow of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and recently co-authored a protocol for Supporting lactation during maternal and child hospitalization. She has also lectured at several IABLE conferences.
When she is away from work, Lauren loves spending time with her two daughters and husband, travelling, biking, cooking, and skiing. She is now getting to know her new home in San Diego.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation of a Variety of Nipple Lesions
Cost
$10 non-members
$9 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1-hour course addresses the diagnosis and management of a variety of nipple lesions.
Objectives
- Identify a variety of nipple lesions that occur during lactation
- Explain possible etiology and appropriate management of a variety of nipple lesions during lactation
Topic Outline
- Presentation of several nipple lesions
- Discussion of underlying etiology of nipple lesions
- Review of natural history and appropriate management of nipple lesions during lactation
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation of a Variety of Nipple Lesions and deemed it acceptable for up to 1 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CERPs: IABLE, Long Term Provider #117-04, allocates 1 (L) CERP recognized by IBLCE for this recorded course.
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
Katrina B. Mitchell, MD, IBCLC, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon, fellowship-trained breast surgical oncologist, and international board-certified lactation consultant (IBCLC) whose practice includes the care and surgery of women with breast cancer and benign breast disease. She also treats maternal complications of lactation, and has a special interest in pregnancy and postpartum breast cancer.
She resides in Santa Barbara, California and practices at the Ridley Tree Cancer Center at Sansum Clinic. She enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her son at the beach.
More information about her clinical and educational interests is available at physicianguidetobreastfeeding.org/contact.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation of Anticipatory Guidance for a Parent with a History of Breast Reduction – eCourse
Cost
$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1.25-hour course reviews a case presentation and discussion regarding prenatal lactation counseling for a pregnant individual with a history of breast reduction.
Objectives
- List points of discussion when working with a lactating individual who has a history of breast reduction.
- Explain the relationship between type of breast reduction and impact on milk production.
Topic Outline
- Review of the literature regarding the impact of breast reduction on milk production
- Case presentation of a pregnant woman who had a breast reduction, who plans to breastfeed
- Outline of lactation topics to discuss for this individual prenatally
- Review of evidence for antenatal colostrum expression
- Review of how to get off to a great start breastfeeding for people with a high risk of low milk production
- Indications to supplement the newborn, and options for supplementation
- Shared decision-making on management of our case dyad after birth
- Review of galactagogue use
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation of Anticipatory Guidance for a Parent with a History of Breast Reduction 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
Anne Eglash MD, 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 practicing family medicine, she has been a board-certified lactation consultant 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 Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer- reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, has been the lead author on several Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols, and is a member of the editorial review board for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal. She is the president of the Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE), and the cofounder and first president of the North American Board of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine.
She co-hosts and produces a breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation of Anticipatory Guidance of Breastfeeding for a Pregnant Person with Twins – eCourse
Cost
$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1.25-hour course reviews a case presentation and discussion on breastfeeding counseling for a pregnant person with twins.
Objectives
- Outline topics of discussion when providing prenatal breastfeeding counseling for a person pregnant with twins
- Describe unique challenges faced by a lactating parent with multiples
Topic Outline
- Case presentation of a pregnant woman at 29 weeks gestation with twins
- Discussion regarding the list of topics to cover in a breastfeeding counseling session for her and her partner/family
- Reasons to breastfeed, for infant and mother
- Topics to discuss regarding the making of milk and maintenance of lactation
- Topics to discuss regarding getting off to a great start
- Tips to discuss in case of maternal/infant separation
- Topics to discuss on support at home for the lactating parent
- Research regarding breastfeeding twins
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation Anticipatory Guidance of Breastfeeding for a Pregnant Person with Twins and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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
Heather Saha MD, IBCLC, is an clinical assistant professor in the division of general medicine at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus Ohio, where she practices both internal medicine and pediatrics. She incorporates breastfeeding medicine in her practice.
Carly Dulabon MD, IBCLC, is a pediatric hospitalist at the Akron Children’s Hospital in Akron Ohio, where she is also a Neomed Clinical Assistant Professor. She practices breastfeeding medicine in her daily work.
Dr. Rima Strassman is a board-certified pediatrician with St. Luke's University Health Network in their pediatric practice in Quakertown and Medical Director of Lactation Services for Health Network. She is a long-time member of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, Chair of the Fellowship Committee, and current board member.
Anne Eglash MD, 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 practicing family medicine, she has been a board certified lactation consultant 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 Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer- reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, has been the lead author on several Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols, and was an associate editor for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal.
She co-hosts and produces a breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation of Bottle Refusal – eCourse
Cost
$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1.25-hour course reviews a case presentation and discussion on the management of bottle refusal.
Objectives
- Identify top reasons for bottle refusal.
- Identify red flags for pediatric feeding disorders among infants who refuse a bottle.
- Discuss strategies and teamwork to help families when the baby won’t take a bottle.
Topic Outline
- Case presentation of a dyad with infant bottle refusal
- Reasons why transitioning from breast to bottle may be difficult
- Physiology of swallowing
- Management options when bottle refusal persists
- Role of speech therapy in cases of bottle refusal
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation of Bottle Refusal 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
Anne Eglash MD, 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 practicing family medicine, she has been a board certified lactation consultant 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 Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer- reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, has been the lead author on several Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols, and is a member of the editorial review board for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal. She is the president of the Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE), and the cofounder and first president of the North American Board of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine.
She co-hosts and produces a breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.
Katie Walsh MA, CCC-SLP, IBCLC, is a speech-language pathologist II at the Ann and Robert H Lurid Children’s Hospital of Chicago, with extensive experience working with critically ill inpatients as well as challenging dyads in the outpatient setting. She is a frequently invited speaker on topics related to infant feeding challenges and breastfeeding. She is also the education coordinator for Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE).
Conflicts of Interest
None for either speaker
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Case Presentation of Lactation Anaphylaxis
Cost
$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1.25-hour course addresses the presentation, evaluation and treatment of lactational anaphylaxis.
Objectives
- Describe the spectrum of symptoms that would indicate lactational anaphylaxis.
- Explain typical management of lactational anaphylaxis.
- Describe possible underlying physiologic cause of lactational anaphylaxis.
Topic Outline
- Presentation of a person who has symptoms of lactational anaphylaxis.
- Discussion of clinical management for this case.
- Review possible underlying physiologic cause of lactational anaphylaxis.
- Discussion of natural history of lactational anaphylaxis.
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation of Lactation Anaphylaxis and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CERPs: IABLE, Long Term Provider #117-04, allocates 1.25 (L) CERP recognized by IBLCE for this recorded course.
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
Dixie Whetsell MS, IBCLC, has been working with breastfeeding families for close to 30 years. As an IBCLC she has worked in a variety of settings including private practice, county and state public health programs and high risk maternal and pediatric hospitals. She has been teaching lactation training courses for more than 15 years and is currently an adjunct faculty member teaching in the Pathway 2 Lactation Training Program in the OHSU-PSU School of Public Health at Portland State University. She was a founding Board Member for Northwest Mothers Milk Bank, a HMBANA non-profit donor milk bank.
Lisa Gonzales BSN, RN, IBCLC, earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Linfield College. She started her nursing career as a Labor and Delivery nurse at a Level III OB hospital in 2006. After having her first baby in 2011, Lisa pursued lactation education and became an IBCLC in 2013. She made a full career change in 2015 to become a lactation nurse in a high risk maternity and pediatric hospital, providing inpatient and outpatient consults to growing families. In 2019 Lisa opened her private practice in Wilsonville, Or and currently provides feeding support to families in their home. When not doing home visits, Lisa is a full time mom to her 3 kids and can’t wait for them to go back to school in person in the fall.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation of Low Milk Production Related to a Drop in Prolactin Level – eCourse
Cost
$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1.25-hour course reviews a case presentation and discussion regarding a lactating mother who experienced a drop in prolactin associated with a drop in milk production.
Objectives
- Identify common causes for a drop in milk production
- Identify underlying causes for a drop in prolactin level
- Discuss options to increase production when there is a drop in prolactin
- Review studies on the changes in PRL over time
- Discuss timing on the measurement of PRL levels
Topic Outline
- Case presentation of a lactating mother who experiences a drop in milk production
- Differential diagnosis of a drop in milk production
- Lab testing to evaluate a drop in milk production
- Management for a low prolactin level
- Review of prolactin physiology and the effect of menses on prolactin
- Substances that decrease prolactin level or its effectiveness
- A review of the literature on the relationship between sucking and prolactin, and typical prolactin levels during lactation
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation of Low Milk Production Related to a Drop in Prolactin and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. 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/Speaker
Anne Eglash MD, 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 practicing family medicine, she has been a board certified lactation consultant 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 Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer- reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, has been the lead author on several Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols, and was an associate editor for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal.
She co-hosts and produces a breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast. Dr. Eglash is the founder and president of the Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation of Slow Infant Weight Gain – eCourse
Cost
$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1.25-hour course reviews a case presentation and discussion on the management of a lactating dyad with an infant who is gaining weight slowly.
Objectives
- Explain common reasons for slow infant growth at the breast.
- Describe reasons why infants may have trouble removing milk from the breast.
- Explain strategies to determine whether slow infant growth could be from low milk production vs infant difficulties with milk removal, or both.
Topic Outline
- Case presentation of a dyad with an infant who is gaining slowly at the breast.
- Reasons why slow weight gain can happen.
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation of Slow Infant Weight Gain 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
Anne Eglash MD, 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 practicing family medicine, she has been a board certified lactation consultant 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 Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer- reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, has been the lead author on several Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols, and is a member of the editorial review board for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal. She is the president of the Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE), and the cofounder and first president of the North American Board of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine.
She co-hosts and produces a breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation of Subacute Mastitis – eCourse
Cost
$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1.25-hour course reviews a case presentation and discussion on subacute mastitis.
Objectives
- Identify clinical symptoms and signs of subacute mastitis
- Recite evidence-based strategies to prevent acute mastitis
- Discuss management of subacute mastitis
- Explain why acute and subacute mastitis differ in symptom presentation
- Explain the behavior and typical origin of Serratia marcescens
Topic Outline
- Case presentation of mother and infant with recurrent mastitis and chronic breast pain
- Evidence-based strategies to prevent acute mastitis
- Symptoms and examination findings of subacute mastitis
- Differential diagnosis of chronic breast pain
- Management of subacute mastitis
- Differences in pathophysiology between acute and subacute mastitis
- Risk factors for Serratia Marcescens subacute mastitis
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation of Subacute Mastitis and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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
Anne Eglash MD, 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 practicing family medicine, she has been a board certified lactation consultant 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 Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer- reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, has been the lead author on several Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols, and was an associate editor for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal.
She co-hosts and produces a breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation of The Fussy Breastfed Infant – eCourse
Cost
$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1.25-hour course reviews a case presentation and discussion on the management of fussy breastfeeding infants.
Objectives
- Identify common causes of fussiness at the breast.
- Discuss strategies to identify the specific causes of fussiness.
- Outline a plan for managing fussiness associated with feeding among well infants.
Topic Outline
- Case presentations of infants who are fussy when feeding at the breast or with a bottle.
- Differential diagnosis of infant fussiness at the breast, and symptoms associated with the different reasons for fussiness.
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation of The Fussy Breastfed Infant 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
Anne Eglash MD, 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 practicing family medicine, she has been a board certified lactation consultant 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 Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer- reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, has been the lead author on several Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols, and is a member of the editorial review board for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal. She is the president of the Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE), and the cofounder and first president of the North American Board of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine.
She co-hosts and produces a breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.
Karen Bodnar MD, IBCLC, FAAP, FABM, is a pediatric hospitalist at Inova Fairfax Children’s Hospital. She is the Medical Director of Inova’s Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine Clinic, and active in breastfeeding and lactation medicine research and teaching of medical students and residents. She is a fellow and board member of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine, and co-hosts and produces a breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation on a Pregnant Woman with Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis
Cost
$10 non-members
$9 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1-hour course addresses a case of a pregnant woman with idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM).
Objectives
- Review symptoms and signs of IGM
- Explain underlying pathology of IGM
- Discuss natural history of IGM during pregnancy and postpartum
- Review treatment options for IGM during pregnancy and lactation
Topic Outline
- Case presentation of a pregnant woman who presents with IGM
- Review pathophysiology of IGM
- Discuss typical course of symptoms that patients with IGM experience during pregnancy and lactation
- Discuss treatment options for IGM during pregnancy and lactation
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Presentation on a Pregnant Woman with Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis and deemed it acceptable for up to 1 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CERPs: IABLE, Long Term Provider #117-04, allocates 1 (L) CERP recognized by IBLCE for this recorded course.
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
Katrina B. Mitchell, MD, IBCLC, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon, fellowship-trained breast surgical oncologist, and international board-certified lactation consultant (IBCLC) whose practice includes the care and surgery of women with breast cancer and benign breast disease. She also treats maternal complications of lactation, and has a special interest in pregnancy and postpartum breast cancer.
She resides in Santa Barbara, California and practices at the Ridley Tree Cancer Center at Sansum Clinic. She enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her son at the beach.
More information about her clinical and educational interests is available at physicianguidetobreastfeeding.org/contact.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation on Billing and Coding for Lactation – eCourse
Cost
$12.50 non-members
$11.25 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1.25-hour course reviews options for billing and coding by using case examples.
Objectives
- Explain the principles of time-based coding and coding by medical decision making
- Identify the requirements needed to bill as a consultant
- Discuss considerations on whether to bill for the lactating parent and/or the infant
- Define incident-to billing
Topic Outline
- Lactation coverage per the Affordable Care Act
- Preventative codes for lactation
- Billing on time vs medical decision making
- Billing as a consultant
- Case based learning
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Discussions on Billing and Coding for Lactation and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.25 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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
Karen Bodnar MD, IBCLC, FABM, FAAP, 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, a past board member of IABLE, and a recent board member of ABM. She is a cohost on the Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast series.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Case Presentation on Breast Pain
Cost
Members: $10 (You must be logged in to receive member pricing)
Non-Members: $9
Includes access to this eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1-hour course is a case presentation of a mother with breast pain due to hyperlactation.
Objectives
- List 4 reasons for bilateral diffuse breast pain
- Explain the symptoms of hyperlactation for infants and mothers
- Identify underlying causes of hyperlactation
- Describe options for management of hyperlactation.
Topic Outline
- Case presentation
- Differential diagnosis of breast pain
- Symptoms of hyperlactation for infants and mothers
- Underlying causes of hyperlactation
- Relevant laboratory testing for hyperlactation
- Treatment options for hyperlactation
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Case Discussion of Breast Pain and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.0 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CERPs: IABLE, Long Term Provider #117-04, allocates 1 (L) CERP recognized by IBLCE for this recorded course.
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/Speaker Bio
Divyah Parikh MD, IBCLC, is a board-certified pediatrician and breastfeeding medicine specialist who is in practice with Central Ohio Primary Care. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a member of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine.
Conflicts of Interest
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Case Presentation on Counseling the Pregnant Mother with a History of Insufficient Glandular Tissue – eCourse
Cost
$10 non-members
$9 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1-hour course is a recording of a February 2021 case discussion that addresses anticipatory guidance for a pregnant mother with a history of insufficient glandular tissue.
Objectives
- Identify topics to be included when providing anticipatory guidance for a pregnant mother with a history of insufficient glandular tissue.
- Describe supportive measures in the first few days postpartum for a mother with a history of insufficient glandular tissue.
- Outline opportunities for shared decision making when discussing postpartum outpatient breastfeeding management, for a mother with a history of insufficient glandular tissue.
Topic Outline
- Case presentation of a pregnant mother with a history of insufficient glandular tissue
- Topics to be included in prenatal anticipatory guidance
- Decision making on herbal and prescription galactogogues
- Early postpartum breastfeeding management
- Outpatient breastfeeding management
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Counseling the Pregnant Mother with a History of Insufficient Glandular Tissue and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.00 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CERPs: IABLE, Long Term Provider #117-04, allocates 1 (L) CERP recognized by IBLCE for this recorded course.
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/Speaker
Anne Eglash MD, IBCLC, FABM
Dr. Eglash 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 practicing family medicine, she has been a board certified lactation consultant 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 Medicine Clinic. She has published many peer- reviewed articles on breastfeeding medicine, has been the lead author on several Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine protocols, and was an associate editor for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal.
She co-hosts and produces a breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.
Conflicts of Interest
None
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Components of Breastmilk, Risks of Not Breastfeeding, & Current Recommendations – eCourse
Cost
$10.00 non-members
$9.00 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 yearOverview
This 1-hour course will review basics regarding components of human milk, the risks of not breastfeeding for parent and infant, the impact of formula introduction, and current breastfeeding recommendations. This course is part of a 5-day Comprehensive Breastfeeding Medicine Course for Physicians and Other Providers.
Objectives
- Recite 3 components of breastmilk that provide immunologic protection from illness
- Describe the modes of immunologic protection afforded by breastmilk
Topic Outline
- Components of human milk and their immunologic properties
- Stages of human milk
- The risks of formula exposure
- Infant health risks from not breastfeeding
- Maternal risks of not breastfeeding
- Breastfeeding disparities
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed "Components of Breastmilk, Risks of Not Breastfeeding, Current Recommendations" and deemed it acceptable for up to 1 Enduring Materials, Self-Study AAFP Prescribed credits. Term of Approval is from 02/14/2023 to 02/13/2024. 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(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/Speaker
Liliana Simon MD, IBCLC, FABM
Dr. Simon is a Pediatric Intensivist and a Lactation and Breastfeeding Medicine specialist; she is an IBCLC and a Fellow of the Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine. She is a Pediatric Critical Care physician and a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore. She was instrumental in changing the culture in the Pediatric Intensive Care, making breastfeeding and the use of breastmilk standard of care at the PICU at the University of Maryland Medical System. She serves on the board of the Maryland Breastfeeding Coalition.Dr. Simon has lectured on breastfeeding in the U.S. and internationally. She helped update and write some ABM protocols and is translating ABM protocols into Portuguese as a resource for breastfeeding specialists in other countries. She has been working with a team at the University of São Paulo to expand breastfeeding resources in Brazil.
Conflicts of Interest
None