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Activity Steps

1 Activity
2 Take Test 3Certificate

Purpose of Activity

To provide information on a breast pumping program for mothers of infants hospitalized in a NICU.

Learning Objectives

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

  1. Identify the benefits of breast milk vs. formula as well as components of a breast pumping program for mothers to achieve goal milk volumes for their postoperative infants.
  2. Evaluate the results of and barriers and facilitators to the use of a breast pumping program for mothers of infants hospitalized in a NICU.

Disclosures

The authors and planners have disclosed that they have no financial relationships related to this article.

Price: $24.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.5 CH
  • DC - BON 2.5 CH
  • KY-BON 2.5 CH
  • GA - BON 2.5 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. 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 Board of Nursing, #50-1223, Florida Board of Nursing, #50-1223, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







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Test Code: JPSN1015
Published: Oct/Dec 2015
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Journal of Pediatric Surgical Nursing
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Mary Ellen Connolly, DNP, CRNP; Kathleen M. Buckley, PhD, RN, IBCLC
Categories: Neonatal , Nutrition , Quality Improvement
Specialties: Maternal-Child, Quality Improvement
Topics: Breast Milk , Breast Pump , Breast feed