Lactation Considerations for the Premature Infant

This lecture will provide in-depth information on lactation considerations for premature infants.

Course curriculum

    1. Video Course

    1. Evaluation

Course Details

  • $18.00
  • 1 hour of video content

About the course

1.0 contact hour (CE credit)
Expiration date: September 22, 2027

This lecture will provide in-depth information on lactation considerations for premature infants including:

  • The benefits of breastmilk

  • The impact of breastmilk feeds on the premature infant population

  • Breastmilk volume goals 

  • Breastmilk volume tracking

  • Recommendations for timing of milk expression

  • Techniques for milk expression 

  • Lactation support

Learning Outcome
The learner will report this educational activity provides information that improves, supports, or causes a change in their practice.

This nursing continuing professional development activity was approved by the Northeast Multistate Division Education Unit, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.

To obtain CE credits, learners must complete 90% of the lecture. Partial credit will not be granted. Learners will receive a CE certificate upon completion of the lecture and submission of a course evaluation form. 

Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this lecture. 

Conflict of Interest
The presenter declares no conflicts of interest.

Instructor

Elisheva Rosner

DNP RN-C

Elisheva Rosner DNP RN-C is a nurse at New York Presbyterian Hospital and is dual certified in pediatrics and neonatal intensive care nursing. She is the founder of Lev Nursing Ed, an Assistant Professor at Columbia University School of Nursing, and the Director of Education for Yifei Nof Tours for Women in Healthcare. Elisheva is a peer reviewer for Neonatal Network, the official journal of the Academy of Neonatal Nursing, and an editor for The OJNA Journal, the official journal of the Orthodox Jewish Nurses Association, of which she is the former president.