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This eCourse is one session from our Core Content of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine course. The Core Content of Breastfeeding and Lactation Medicine Course is comprised of 30 individual sessions that are designed to comprehensively prepare physicians and other providers (physician assistants, nurse practitioners, midwives) to provide evidence-based anticipatory guidance and management of typical breastfeeding and lactation problems seen in primary care.
Overview:
This course, for physicians and other healthcare providers, works through commonly encountered challenging scenarios regarding breastfeeding in the immediate postpartum period with discussion on evaluation and management.
Objectives:
- Describe the management of an infant who stops nursing early postpartum
- Explain optimal breastfeeding management of a late preterm infant early postpartum.
- Outline a feeding plan for a parent with a history of breast reduction
Topic Outline
- The baby who stops latching
- The late preterm baby
- The parent with a surgical breast history
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Cases for Managing Immediate Postpartum Problems and deemed it acceptable for up to 1.00 Live AAFP Prescribed credits. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CERPS: This course has been allocated 1(L) CERPs recognized by IBLCE. Long Term Provider #117-04.
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 Biography
Dr. Elizabeth Goetz is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin Madison and is the Medical Director of the Newborn Nursery at Meriter Hospital. Dr. Goetz attended medical school at the University of Minnesota and completed a pediatrics residency at the University of Wisconsin. For over twenty years Dr. Goetz has been providing clinical care to newborns. Clinical and research interests include neonatal hypoglycemia, early onset sepsis, neonatal abstinence syndrome and early identification and prevention on congenital CMV. Dr. Goetz is a registered IBCLC and is actively involved with promoting and improving breastfeeding rates and experiences for women in Madison, Wisconsin.
Conflicts of Interest
None