Preemie Mom: A Parent's Perspective of the NICU Experience

This lecture will provide in-depth information on the experience of being a parent to a premature infant in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

Course curriculum

    1. Evaluation

About this course

  • $18.00
  • 0 hours 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 the experience of being a parent to a premature infant in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU):

  • Background

  • Emotional stressors

  • Family support

  • Preparing for difficult conversations

  • Navigating bumps in the NICU journey

  • Family centered care

  • Shared decision making

  • Parental involvement

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

Miriam Zughauft

Miriam Zughauft is a teacher at The SAM School in New York City and is a mother of two, both of whom were delivered prematurely.