Objective: Participants will be able to counsel families about the benefits of breastfeeding, assist the mother in managing common breastfeeding problems, make appropriate referrals, teach breastfeeding classes, prepare breastfeeding materials, and support breastfeeding through breastfeeding friendly policies and procedures.
Day one and day two schedule
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Day One
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8 a.m.
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Registration/Check in
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8:30 a.m.
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Welcome and Introduction
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8:45 a.m.
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Scientific Basis of Breastfeeding
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10 a.m.
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Break
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10:15 a.m.
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Latch-on and Positioning in Breastfeeding
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11:15 a.m.
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Counseling the Breastfeeding Mother
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12:15 p.m.
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Lunch
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1:15 p.m.
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Composition of Human Milk
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2:45 p.m.
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Break
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3 p.m.
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Maternal and Infant Pharmacology and Toxicology
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4 p.m.
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Breastfeeding in Special Infant Situations
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5:30 p.m.
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Adjourn
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Day Two
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8 a.m.
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Sign In
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8:15 a.m.
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Management of Maternal Conditions That Impact Breastfeeding Success
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9:45 a.m.
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Break
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10 a.m.
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Anatomy and Physiology of Breastfeeding
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11:45 a.m.
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Lunch
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12:45 p.m.
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Nutritional Needs During Lactation
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2 p.m.
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Breast Pumps: Collection and Storage of Human Milk
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2:45 p.m.
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Break
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3 p.m.
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Cultural and Familial Influences on Breastfeeding
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4 p.m.
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Promoting Breastfeeding in the Community
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4:30 p.m.
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Adjourn
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Schedule
Lactation Management Class Schedule
May 30-31, 2013
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Beaumont |
Lamar University
McFadden Ward Health Science Building
Room 240
950 E. Lavaca
Beaumont, TX 77705 |
| July 25-26, 2013 |
San Angelo |
City of San Angelo
McNease Convention Center
Main Ballroom
500 Rio Concho Dr.
San Angelo, TX 76903 |
| September 26-27, 2013 |
Houston |
St. Joseph’s Hospital
George Strake Bldg.
9th Floor Auditorium
1919 LaBranch
Houston, TX 77002 |
| November 7-8, 2013 |
Harlingen |
Valley Baptist Medical Center
Woodward Conference Center
2101 Pease St.
Harlingen, TX 78550 |
Instructors:
Leah Antoniewicz, MD
OB/GYN
Houston, Texas
or
Pamela Berens, MD, IBCLC
Professor Department of OB/GYN
UT Health Science Center Medical School
Houston, Texas
and
Betty Bowles, PhD, RNC, IBCLC
Assistant Professor
Midwestern State University
Wilson School of Nursing
Wichita Falls, Texas
Kristina Arrieta, MPH, IBCLC
Breastfeeding Promotion Nurse
Department State of Health Services
Austin, Texas
Kaylene Thompson, RD, LD
Training Specialist
Department State of Health Services
Austin, Texas
Continuing Education Credit
You must attend the entire course in order to receive continuing education contact hours. No partial credit will be given. Individuals missing sessions or leaving early will not be eligible for contact hours or a certificate of attendance.
This activity is approved for 14.0 Level I Continuing Professional Education hours by the Texas Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
14.0 L-CERPs allocated by IBLCE.14.0 instructional hours in topics on the IBLCE Exam Blueprint. IBLCE Approval Number C1339764.
Continuing Medical Education:
The Texas Department of State Health Services is accredited by the Texas Medical Association) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Continuing Education Service (TMA provider #4006803) designates this live activity for a maximum of 14.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Continuing Nursing Education:
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), Continuing Education Service is an accredited provider (P0180) of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Service has awarded 14.0 contact hours of Continuing Nursing Education.
Social Workers:
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), (DSHS), Continuing Education Service under sponsor number (CS3065)Expiration date December 31, 2013, has been approved by the Texas State Board of Social Work Examiners (1-888-963-7111) to offer continuing education contact hours to social workers. Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Service has awarded 14.0 contact hours of Continuing Social Work Education.
Certified Health Education Specialists:
Texas Department of State Health Service (DSHS), Continuing Education Services is a designated provider (TX0038) of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. This program is designated for Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES) and or Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES) to receive 14.0 total Category 1 continuing contact hours. Maximum advanced-level continuing education contact hours are 0 hours.
Certificate of Attendance:
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS), Continuing Education Service certifies that this attendee participated in the educational activity listed above. Texas Department of State Health Services Continuing Education Service has awarded 14.0 hours for attendance.
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