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 reading a peer reviewed journal article on the ethics of maintaining lactation in a case where mental capacity was compromised, followed by answering questions pertaining to the article.
Objectives
- Recite the ethical principles that must be considered when making decisions for birther-infant dyads
- Discuss the risks of maintaining lactation and how to mitigate those risks in an incapacitated person
- Explain how the authors ethically supported the decision to maintain lactation capacity for the incapacitated parent
Accreditation
CMEs: The AAFP has reviewed Lactation with Compromised Mental Capacity and deemed it acceptable for up to 0.75 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 0.75 (E) 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/
Conflicts of Interest
None