Annual Update 2025
This course is designed for nurses, healthcare providers and lactation consultants who provide care and provisions of care for women, lactating individuals and infants. Lactation supporters and healthcare providers may not have access to every journal article that pertains to best practice and updated practice. Sekeita Lewis-Johnson, DNP, FNP-BC, IBCLC, Accredited Provider Program Director and Julie Grimes, IBCLC, summarize literature of peer-reviewed studies that are specific to clinical lactation support from the year 2024.
Course Outline
I Best Maternity Care Practices
II Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine – Breastfeeding during Emergencies
III Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine – Clinical Protocol #19
IV American Academy of Pediatrics – Ankyloglossia Clinical Report
V NICU Corner – Multiple studies Lactation Care & Support in the NICU
VI Lactation Accommodations Laws and Policies
VII Lactation Acuity & Hospital Lactation Services
VIII Birth Practices and Synthetic Oxytocin
IX Skin-to-skin Care & Exclusivity and Duration
X Erasing Women and Breastfeeding?
XI Food Desserts & Breastfeeding
XII Maternal Weight & Lactation
XIII Flange Fit
Accreditation Recognition
This course awards:
- 1.0 L CERP - from the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners - IBLCE
- 1.0 Nursing Contact Hours - American Nurses Credentialing Center - ANCC