Cost

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

Overview

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

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 02/14/2022 to 02/13/2023. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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.

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

Cost

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

Overview

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

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 02/14/2022 to 02/13/2023. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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.

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