Core Curriculum for Lactation Consultant Practice

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Pub. Date: 2001-06-01
Publisher(s): JONES & BARTLETT PUBLISHERS
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Summary

Based on the IBLCE exam blueprint, this resource allows aspiring and established lactation consultants to assess their knowledge, experience, and expertise in developing an effective study plan for ce

Table of Contents

Part I Maternal and Infant Anatomy 1(26)
Maternal Breastfeeding Anatomy
1(11)
Infant Anatomy for Feeding
12(15)
Part II Normal Physiology and Endocrinology 27(20)
Physiology of the Breast during Pregnancy and Lactation
27(8)
Physiology of the Infant
35(12)
Part III Normal Nutrition and Biochemistry 47(71)
The Biochemistry of Human Milk
47(14)
Nutrition for Lactating Women
61(23)
Guidelines for Infant Breastfeeding
84(11)
Artificial Baby Milks (Infant Formula)
95(23)
Part IV Immunology and Infectious Disease 118(48)
Allergenic Protection and Defense Agents and Systems in Human Milk
118(38)
Protection Against Chronic Disease
156(10)
Part V Maternal and Infant Pathology 166(190)
Pregnancy, Labor, and Birth Complications
166(9)
Breast Pathology
175(34)
Maternal Acute and Chronic Illness
209(10)
Insufficient Milk Supply
219(11)
Induced Lactation and Relactation
230(17)
Maternal Physical Impairments
247(13)
Preterm Infants
260(25)
Hyperbilirubinemia and Hypoglycemia
285(18)
Congenital Anomalies, Neurological Involvement, and Birth Trauma
303(10)
Oral Pathology: Clinical Assessment of the Breastfeeding Infant
313(19)
Slow Weight Gain/Failure to Thrive
332(13)
Breastfeeding Twins and Higher-Order Multiples
345(11)
Part VI Pharmacology and Toxicology 356(36)
Lactational Pharmacology
356(26)
Environmental Chemicals, Recreational Drugs of Abuse, and Drugs that Affect Milk Production
382(10)
Part VII Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology 392(49)
Counseling Skills
392(12)
The Parenting Role
404(12)
Adoptive Mothers and Breastfeeding
416(6)
Breastfeeding and Working Women: The Role of the Lactation Consultant
422(19)
Part VIII Growth Parameters and Developmental Milestones 441(11)
Growing and Breastfeeding
441(11)
Part IX Interpretation of Research 452(13)
Interpretation of Research
452(13)
Part X Ethical and Legal Issues 465(63)
A Legal Primer for Lactation Consultants
465(52)
The Code of Ethics for International Board-Certified Lactation Consultants: Ethical Practice
517(11)
Part XI Breastfeeding Equipment and Technology 528(30)
Breastfeeding Devices and Equipment
528(24)
Donor Human Milk Banking
552(6)
Part XII Techniques 558(49)
Skills and Technology
558(24)
Expressing/Pumping Breast Milk
582(25)
Part XIII Public Health and Advocacy 607(25)
International Statements and Documents to Promote, Protect, and Support Breastfeeding
607(11)
Education and Change
618(6)
Caring for Vulnerable Populations
624(8)
Appendix A 632(4)
Appendix B 636(3)
Appendix C 639(4)
Index 643

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