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Webinar: Prehab for preemies: The protective effects of an exclusive human milk diet

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Go at your pace and learn according to your schedule. Once you register, you'll have access to the full training video. While this is one video, it's divided into four parts so you can just watch those parts that interest you the most.

Part I: “What’s Prehab?” and “Why Human Milk?”

Learning Objectives:

  • Define the term prehab
  • Identify the role of inflammation in the development of neonatal comorbidities
  • Discuss the benefits of human milk in reducing inflammation

Part II: BPD and Late-Onset Sepsis: “Burdens of Prematurity”

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the “lung-gut axis” and its role in the role of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)
  • Identify two ways that human milk nutrition is thought to reduce the risk of BPD
  • Discuss the impact of human milk on the incidence of late-onset sepsis

Part III: ROP and Necrotizing Enterocolitis: “Burdens of Prematurity”

Learning Objectives:

  • Describe the concept of a “third wave" of retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
  • Discuss the role of human milk on the development of the preterm infant microbiome
  • List the benefits of human milk in reducing the incidence/severity of ROP

Part IV: “Prehab for Nurses” and “It’s Been a Year …”

Learning Objectives:

  • Define the terms legitimate and illegitimate stressors
  • Identify two practices to integrate into your workday that lower your stress
  • Discuss the concept of “Body Burden” on caregivers

Speaker:

Terry S. Johnson, APN, NNP-BC, ASPPS, MN
Director, Education and Professional Development

Target Audience:

This 2-hour presentation is designed for the healthcare professional caring for premature patients.