Cost
$7.50 non-members
$6.75 members (must be logged in to receive the discount)
Includes access to the eCourse for 1 year
Overview
This 45-minute course involves the review of research abstracts regarding issues of formula supplementation for the breastfed or human milk fed infant.
Objectives
- Describe the effect on lactation from small volumes of routine formula supplementation in the first few days of life to prevent excessive weight loss
- Identify the risk of cow’s milk allergy among breastfed infants who receive formula supplementation in the first 24 hours of life
- Explain evidence based strategies to reduced non-medically indicated formula supplementation in newborns
Topic Outline- Review the Clinical Question and Review the Abstracts of the Following Articles
- Flaherman VJ, Cabana MD, McCulloch CE, Paul IM. Effect of Early Limited Formula on Breastfeeding Duration in the First Year of Life: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr. 2019;173(8):729–735. doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2019.1424
- Kelly E, DunnGalvin G, Murphy BP, O’B Hourihane J. Formula supplementation remains a risk for cow’s milk allergy in breast-fed infants. Pediatr Allergy Immunol. 2019 Dec;30(8):810-816. doi: 10.1111/pai.13108. Epub 2019 Aug 29. PMID: 31297890.
- Garrison MP, Maisano P. Systematic Review of Factors Influencing Non-Medically Indicated Formula Supplementation of Newborns in the Hospital Setting. Nurs Womens Health. 2019 Aug;23(4):340-350. doi: 10.1016/j.nwh.2019.06.003. PMID: 31400848.
Accreditation
CMEs: This Enduring Material activity, Abstract Reviews Regarding Issues of Formula Supplementation, has been reviewed and is acceptable for 0.75 credit by the American Academy of Family Physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CERPs: This course has been allocated 0.75(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/
Author Biography
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 family medicine, she has been practicing breastfeeding 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 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 has been an associate editor for Breastfeeding Medicine Journal.
She co-hosts and produces a free bimonthly breastfeeding medicine podcast series, called The Breastfeeding Medicine Podcast.
Dr. Eglash is founder and president of The Institute for the Advancement of Breastfeeding and Lactation Education (IABLE), a nonprofit organization dedicated to the creation of breastfeeding-knowledgeable medical systems and communities.
Conflicts of Interest
None