Getting Milk Production off to a Good Start
by Carmela Kika Baeza, MD, IBCLC
- Duration: 60 Mins
- Credits: 1 CERP, 1 L-CERP
- Handout: Yes
Abstract:
The most frequent cause of weaning worldwide is mother´s feeling that she does not have enough milk or that her infant is hungry despite her efforts… and frequently this perception becomes a reality. What support systems and clinical strategies can we use to protect mother´s normal capacity for milk production?
Learning Objectives:
Objective 1: Describe prenatal strategies that will help prevent low milk supply;
Objective 2: describe postpartum strategies that will protect optimal initiation of milk production; and
Objective 3: recognize and acquire the essential skill of recognizing effective suckling.
Objective 2: describe postpartum strategies that will protect optimal initiation of milk production; and
Objective 3: recognize and acquire the essential skill of recognizing effective suckling.
Categories:
Establishing Breastfeeding, Managing Milk Supply,
Presentations:
6 | Hours / CE Credits: 6
| Viewing Time: 4 Weeks
Presentations:
1 | Hours / CE Credits: 1
| Viewing Time: 2 Weeks