Target Audience
Developed to support pediatricians, pediatric nurses, dietitians, and other healthcare providers who treat infants and children.
Learning Objectives
At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be better able to:
- Assimilate new learnings from human milk research to help overcome the challenges associated with optimizing nutrient delivery to premature infants
- Evaluate strategies for improving growth and nutrition-related outcomes in premature infants, utilizing various strategies for human milk fortification
- Assess the emerging literature on the human milk microbiome, human milk oligosaccharides, and how human milk shapes critical aspects of our development
- Evaluate interprofessional collaborative practices in preterm nutrition care
Faculty
Michaela Berroya, MSN, RN, RNC-NIC Nurse Clinician
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
New York, New York
Kirsten Frank, RD, CSPCC, LDN, CNSC, IBCLC Neonatal Dietitian
Betty H. Cameron Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Clinical Nutrition
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Wilmington, North Carolina
Ariel A. Salas, MD, MSPH Associate Professor
UAB Department of Pediatrics
Director, Neonatal Nutrition Program
Director, Infant Nutrition Center
Medical Director, Mother’s Milk Bank of Alabama
Associate Medical Director, Continuing Care Nursery
Division of Neonatology
The University of Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
Brian K. Stansfield, MD Associate Professor and Vice Chair of Research
Department of Pediatrics
Member, Vascular Biology Center
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia
Accreditation
CE Credit Designation
The Annenberg Center designates this activity for a maximum of 1.75 AMA PRA Category 1 credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
ANCC Credit Designation
The Annenberg Center designates this activity for a maximum of 1.75 American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) contact hour(s), including 1.5 Pharmacology hour(s).
CBRN Credit Designation
Provider is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #13664, for 1.75 contact hours. To receive credit for education contact hours outside of the state of California, please check with your state board of registered nursing for reciprocity.
CDR Credit Designation
Registered dietitians (RDs) and dietetic technicians, registered (DTRs) will receive 1.75 contact hour continuing professional education unit(s) (CPEU) for completion of this program/material.
Disclosure Statement
It is the policy of the Annenberg Center for Health Sciences to ensure fair balance, independence, objectivity, and scientific rigor in all programming. All individuals with the potential to impact the content of an accredited education activity are expected to identify and reference off-label product use and disclose relationships with ACCME-defined ineligible companies.
The Annenberg Center for Health Sciences assesses relevant relationships with its instructors, planners, managers, and other individuals who are in a position to control the content of CE/CME activities. All relevant relationships that are identified are thoroughly vetted by the Annenberg Center for fair balance, scientific objectivity of studies utilized in this activity, and patient care recommendations. The Annenberg Center is committed to providing its learners with high-quality CE/CME activities and related materials that promote improvements or quality in healthcare and not a specific proprietary business interest of a commercial interest.
In accordance with the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards, parallel documents from other accrediting bodies, and Annenberg Center for Health Sciences policy, the following disclosures have been made:
Faculty
Michaela Berroya, MSN, RN, RNC-NIC No relationships to disclose.
Kirsten Frank, RD, CSPCC, LDN, CNSC, IBCLC Research Support: Mead Johnson Nutrition
Speakers Bureau: Mead Johnson Nutrition
Ariel A. Salas, MD, MSPH Advisory Board: Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition
Consultant: ResBiotic
Research Support: Reckitt/Mead Johnson Nutrition
Brian K. Stansfield, MD Consultant: Medolac, A Public Benefit Corporation
Research Support: Mead Johnson Nutrition
Speakers Bureau: Mead Johnson Nutrition
The faculty for this activity has disclosed that there will be
discussion about the use of products for non-FDA approved indications
Additional Content Planners
William W. Hay, Jr, MD (Peer Reviewer)
Consultant: Astarte Medical Inc
Data Monitoring Safety Board: Abbott Nutrition
Melissa Ketchum, CHCP, FACEHP (Director, Continuing Education)
No relationships to disclose.
Jessica Martin, PhD (Medical Writer)
No relationships to disclose.
Sarah Staskiewicz, RDN (Scientific Advisor)
No relationships to disclose.
Annenberg Center for Health Sciences
Staff at the Annenberg Center for Health Sciences at Eisenhower have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
All of the financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.
The ideas and opinions presented in this educational activity are those of the faculty and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Annenberg Center and/or its agents. As in all educational activities, we encourage practitioners to use their own judgment in treating and addressing the needs of each individual patient, taking into account that patient's unique clinical situation. The Annenberg Center disclaims all liability and cannot be held responsible for any problems that may arise from participating in this activity or following treatment recommendations presented.
This activity is supported by an educational grant from Mead Johnson Nutrition.
This activity is an online enduring material. It has been edited to meet requirements for online learning. Successful completion is achieved by reading and/or viewing the material, reflecting on its implications in your practice, and completing the assessment component.
The estimated time to complete the activity is
1.75 contact hours.
This activity was originally released on 2024-06-13 and is eligible for credit through 2026-06-13.
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