Congenital Hyperinsulinism: Exclusive Human Milk and Breastfeeding

Activity Steps

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Description

This article has been approved by the National Association for Neonatal Nurses Certification Board for Category B credit toward recertification as an NNP.

Purpose of Activity

To provide an overview of congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) including the use of human milk for nutrition.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Explain the pathophysiology and diagnosis of CHI.
  2. Recognize the management of CHI.
  3. Identify the importance of breastfeeding and human milk administration in CHI.

Disclosures

The authors and planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

Price: $19.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.3 CH
  • DC - BON 2.3 CH
  • KY-BON 2.0 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
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This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia and Florida #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.





Planner
Test Code: ANC0714
Published: Aug 2014
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Advances in Neonatal Care
Required Passing Score: 16/18 (88%)
Authors: Taryn M. Edwards, MSN, CRNP, NNP-BC; Diane L. Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN
Categories: Diabetes & Endocrine , Neonatal , Nutrition , Women's Health
Specialties: Maternal-Child, Midwifery, Neonatal, Women's Health
Topics: Breast feed , Case Study , Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI) , Diabetes , Hypoglycemia , Postpartum