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Pediatrics 118 : Evidence-Based Chiropractic Care for Infants

Credit Hours(s)4.0

InstructorsJoyce Miller, BSc, DC, DABCO, PhD

Price$80.00 USD

Format(s)Downloadable Course in PDF, Text

Educational Objectives

Hour 1

Explain the necessity of evidence for infant healthcare
Describe what mothers want from healthcare for their newborn?
Outline the need for and development of the United Kingdom Infant Questionnaire
Cite the outcomes of infant care in chiropractic practice and the adaptability of a parent-reported outcome measure to the infant population

Hour 2

Define the term inconsolable, infant irritability syndrome
Describe the evidence supporting chiropractic treatment for inconsolable, infant irritability
List the negative long-term sequelae in older children who suffered from infant colic as a baby
Summarize the subgroup classifications for inconsolable, irritable infants

Hour 3

Summarize the evidence on the advantages of breast feeding
Describe common musculoskeletal problems of newborns struggling to breastfee
Explain standard chiropractic protocols for the sub-optimal feeding infant and the potential risks of treatment
List the most common reasons an infant will present to a chiropractic office

Hour 4

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