Breastfeeding Answers

Breastfeeding Answers
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Release: 2020-05-15
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ISBN: 9781734523904

Breastfeeding Answers: A Guide for Helping Families, Second Edition is the definitive reference for lactation specialists, featuring the most effective clinical approaches and the research that supports evidence-based practice. This comprehensive guide includes everything needed by lactation consultants, peer supporters, public health staff, midwives, nurse practitioners, dietitians, and physicians to help families achieve a rewarding nursing experience. Fully updated in gender-inclusive language and reviewed by world-class experts, it describes the results of thousands of research findings to support its practical strategies for overcoming virtually all common and unusual lactation challenges. New in this second edition: techniques to simplify early nursing and reduce feeding problems, dynamics vital to effective lactation help, novel strategies for boosting milk production, LGBTQ nursing, feeding the early term baby, Chinese manual therapy, treatments for mammary dysbiosis, cannabis use during lactation, milk sharing, and much more.

The Little Green Book of Breastfeeding Management

The Little Green Book of Breastfeeding Management
Author: Gail Hertz
Publisher: Hale Pub.
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2011
Genre: Breastfeeding
ISBN: 9780983307501

The Little Green Book of Breastfeeding Management is a pocket-sized guide to breastfeeding, written for medical professionals, assuming no previous experience with breastfeeding. It is not intended to be "everything to everybody," but just a concise, simple resource with references to find more detailed information if needed. Author Gail Hertz, MD, IBCLC, FAAP, covers the basics of breastfeeding, the first 100 hours and beyond, and mother and baby issues related to breastfeeding. Mom, baby, and feeding evaluation questions are provided in the resource section, along with information on milk banking and how to teach reverse pressure softening in one minute or less. Simple and to the point, this book answers basic questions on breastfeeding a busy healthcare provider might run across in a typical day, plus it fits in your lab coat pocket, so it is easy to access! In its 5th edition, this Little Green Book has already been a ready reference for many medical professionals. This new, updated version will be an invaluable addition to your resource library.

Evidence-based Care for Breastfeeding Mothers

Evidence-based Care for Breastfeeding Mothers
Author: Maria Pollard
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2013-03
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1136672001

Breastfeeding is a major public health issue. Breast milk provides all the nutrients a baby needs for their first six months. Research studies also show that breastfeeding helps to protect infants from infection and mothers from some diseases in later life. Breastfeeding rates are low, however, and women need the support of their midwives and health visitors when beginning breastfeeding and throughout their child's infancy. Based on the UNICEF UK Baby Friendly best practice standards for higher education, this accessible textbook addresses all 18 outcomes to ensure that students are equipped w.

Lactation: A Foundational Strategy for Health Promotion

Lactation: A Foundational Strategy for Health Promotion
Author: Suzanne Hetzel Campbell
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2021-01-25
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1284197166

Healthcare professionals, including lactation consultants and nurses, have the unique challenge of educating the community and their patients on healthy breastfeeding and the benefits of lactation. However, breastfeeding is not efficiently represented in texts specific to health promotion. With her 30 years’ experience educating undergraduate and graduate nursing students and interprofessional healthcare providers on maternal–infant health and lactation, Suzanne Hetzel Campbell is breaking that tradition. Lactation: A Foundational Strategy for Health Promotion uses evidence-based research and a person-centered care framework to empower healthcare practitioners to advocate for and support families in their breastfeeding ventures.

Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice

Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice
Author: Rebecca Mannel
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 793
Release: 2008
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 0763745030

Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice, Second Edition allows aspiring and established lactation consultants to assess their knowledge, experience, and expertise in developing an effective study plan for certification. The Second Edition of this text, contributed to by Rebecca Mannel, Patricia J. Martins, and Marsha Walker, has been updated and is the perfect resource to study for the certification exam. This updated resource takes you through the areas that appear in the lactation consultant certification exam administered by the International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners (ILCA). The comprehensive coverage will allow you to develop an effective plan to optimize your study time. The curriculum also serves as a convenient, evidence-based source for daily reference. Specifically the Second Edition: * Follows the IBLCE exam blueprint, reviewing all topics and areas covered on the lactation consultant certification exam. * Provides a "road map" that allows you to pinpoint areas of particular interest or identified need. * Presents a useful reference for staff development, new staff orientation, and curriculum development. * Presents extensive references to direct you to further study. * Provides extensive references to direct you to further study. * Presents the core knowledge needed to practice as an IBCLC.

Breastfeeding Without Birthing

Breastfeeding Without Birthing
Author: Alyssa Schnell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2013-04-12
Genre: Breastfeeding
ISBN: 9781939807007

Breastfeeding without Birthing is an essential guide to breastfeeding for mothers through adoption, surrogacy, and other special circumstances. All breastfeeding-without-birthing mothers who wish to provide their own milk for their baby will learn the tools and techniques for inducing lactation without pregnancy and birth.

The Little Green Book of Breastfeeding Management for Physicians and Other Healthcare Providers

The Little Green Book of Breastfeeding Management for Physicians and Other Healthcare Providers
Author: Anne Eglash
Publisher:
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Release: 2020-02-17
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ISBN: 9780998778914

The Little Green Book of Breastfeeding Management for Physicians and Other Healthcare Providers, now in its 7th edition, is a pocket-sized reference manual for the most commonly asked questions that breastfeeding families have throughout the course of lactation. The book covers a broad range of topics including components of breastmilk and prenatal support, optimal breastfeeding management early postpartum, followed by problems and special conditions encountered by most primary care providers who care for breastfeeding dyads. This newly revised edition is based on The Milk Mob's One Day Basic Breastfeeding Medicine for Physicians and Other Healthcare Providers, which is now online. This course, in addition to the book's bibliography and other free breastfeeding resources, may be found by visiting www.themilkmob.org.

Core Curriculum for Interdisciplinary Lactation Care

Core Curriculum for Interdisciplinary Lactation Care
Author: Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Review Committee
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 875
Release: 2022-09
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1284255514

"Core Curriculum for Interdisciplinary Lactation Care, Second Edition provides a trustworthy source for lactation-specific information and education for students, interns, certification candidates, instructors, and clinicians-in any discipline or specialty-who provide care to breastfeeding families. Published in association with the Lactation Education Accreditation and Approval Review Committee (LEAARC), it reflects the current state of practice and serves as a fundamental resource for beginning clinicians, orienting staff, and planning continuing education programs.Organized in three sections, Core Curriculum for Interdisciplinary Lactation Care, Second Edition focuses on the science, management, and professional aspects of lactation care. With contributions from a team of clinical lactation experts from several countries around the world, it emphasizes an interdisciplinary approach to provide comprehensive care for breastfeeding families. Written to complement the LEAARC curriculum used in recognition of lactation education programs, the text includes clinical applications that move from theory to practice, including key learning points, clinical case studies, and real-life stories from parents and the healthcare team"--

Case Studies in Breastfeeding

Case Studies in Breastfeeding
Author: Karin Cadwell
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2004
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 9780763726003

With a consultative framework, this text presents illustrative case studies to increase the practitioner's knowledge about managing complex breastfeeding cases.