Introduction To Breastfeeding And The Role Of The Occupational Therapy Practitioner

Name: Introduction To Breastfeeding And The Role Of The Occupational Therapy Practitioner
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4 (4097 reviews)

Course: #6515Level: Introductory 1 Hour 4097 Reviews

The anatomy and physiology of breastfeeding mothers and infants, the essentials of proper positioning, and what to do when there are challenges will be introduced in this course. In addition, this course will explain and highlight the occupational therapy practitioner's role and breastfeeding as an occupation.

Acute Care, Community and Home Health Early Intervention and School-Based Feeding and Swallowing Pediatrics

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Course Type: Video, Text

CEUs/Hours Offered: AOTA/0.1 Introductory, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge, 10205; CE Broker/1.0 CE Broker #20-1251398; IACET/0.1; IL EITP/1.0; NBCOT PDUs/1.25 Beginner, Pediatrics

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to identify 2 challenges and potential solutions when breastfeeding difficulties arise due to the anatomy and physiology of the mother.
After this course, participants will be able to identify 2 challenges and potential solutions when breastfeeding difficulties arise due to the infant's oral anatomy and sucking patterns.
After this course, participants will be able to recognize the occupation of breastfeeding and identify 2 roles of the occupational therapy practitioner.

Course created on September 19, 2024

Agenda

0-5 Minutes	Introduction
5-15 Minutes	Anatomy and Physiology of Lactation
15-20 Minutes	Challenges with Lactation
20-25 Minutes	OTP’s Role in Lactation
25-35 Minutes	Infant Oral Anatomy and Suck/Swallow Patterns
35-40 Minutes	Challenges with Infant Oral Anatomy and Suck/Swallow Patterns
40-45 Minutes	OTP’s Role in Oral Anatomy and Suck/Swallow Patterns
45-55 Minutes	Breastfeeding as an Occupation
55-60 Minutes	Summary; Q&A

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Presented By

Jennifer L. Campanella
OTD, OTR/L, CBS

Jennifer Campanella is an occupational therapist with over 25 years of experience working with infants, young children, and their families. She completed her degree at Elizabethtown College and her doctoral degree in occupational therapy from Gannon University. In addition, she is certified in the Sensory Integration and Praxis Test and is a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist. Professional interests include sensory processing, feeding, and working within a caregiver coaching model. Jennifer is a clinical professor in the occupational therapy department at Nazareth University and an occupational therapist at LEAP for Kids in Rochester, New York.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Jennifer Campanella received an honorarium for presenting this course. Non-financial: Jennifer Campanella has no relevant non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by OccupationalTherapy.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Occupational Therapy Association

OccupationalTherapy.com is an AOTA Approved Provider of professional development, #7659. Course approval ID# 10205. This distance learning - independent course is offered at 0.10 CEUs/contact hours (Introductory level, OT Service Delivery, Foundational Knowledge Area). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA.

CE Broker

OccupationalTherapy.com is an approved provider for CE Broker, provider #50-14558. This course is offered for 1.00 hours. If you are an OT/OTA in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina or Tennessee, CE Broker may be of interest to you.

International Association for Continuing Education and Training

continued, LLC, DBA OccupationalTherapy.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.10 CEUs for this program.

Illinois Early Intervention Training Program

The Illinois Early Intervention Training Program has approved this event for 1.00 hours of EI credential credit. See http://www.illinoiseitraining.org/page.aspx? for information about credit areas.

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy

AOTA approved CE can be used to meet NBCOT® continuing education requirements for certification renewal. This course is offered for 1.25 NBCOT PDUs (Beginner level, Pediatrics Area). NBCOT® is a registered trademark of The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.