The Family Impact of Ankyloglossia: Personal and Professional Case Studies

SKU: 3907
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The Family Impact of Ankyloglossia: Personal and Professional Case Studies

SKU: 3907
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Icon Trish Wierenga FNP-BC, IBCLC, RLC, PMH-C
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Course Description | Parents of and infants with feeding difficulties, children self-conscious about speech issues, and adults with poor health outcomes can suffer from stress and issues related to ankyloglossia.

Trish Wierenga, FNP-BC, IBCLC, RLC, PMH-C will present case studies (including the case of her own son!) of ankyloglossia-related issues and improved outcomes after frenectomy.

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Learning Outcomes | Participants will be able to: 

  1. List two signs and symptoms of ankyloglossia presented in case studies of varying client ages.
  2. Define the relationship of care and management of ankyloglossia to the improved outcomes after frenectomy in various age groups.
  3. Describe the impact of feeding difficulties on the physical and mental well-being of the family.
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Registration Fees:

  • ONLINE - 0.2 CE Course, digital handout & certificate of completion for 1 learner
  • GROUP RATE - 5 Users - 0.2 CE Course, digital handout & certificate of completion for 5 learners

Schedule:

Timed Agenda

  • 15 mins: Introduction – my role as a Family nurse practitioner, IBCLC, and perinatal mental health representative, as well as the chairperson of an international tongue tie organization.
  • 30 mins: Personal family case study
  • 15 mins: Baby case study
  • 30 mins: Introduction to the impact of feeding difficulties on perinatal mental health
  • 15 mins: Family case studies
  • 15 mins: Question and answers

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