Marie Biancuzzo's Guide to Decoding Lactation Photos 2nd Ed

<p class=ql-align-justify><strong><em>What Is That?</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>You see the mother and baby in front of you but can you decode the signs before your eyes? Is this sore nipple the result of a bad latch ... or a contagious virus? Is that baby with birth trauma in need of better breastfeeding management ... or a referral to a specialist? <strong>This book will help you learn the skills you need to decode whether what you see is this or that and what the best next step would be.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Whether you seek to prepare for a lactation exam improve your physical assessment skills or become the sought-after breastfeeding expert clients will recommend to their friends this is the book for you!</strong> Aspiring (and practicing) lactation consultants nurse practitioners midwives physicians physician assistants and other health care workers will gain keen insight from this workbook. It provides need-to-know definitions and context for clinical assessment as well as nitty-gritty hands-on tips and strategies to help you solve problems you see. </p><p><br></p><p>You'll learn to:</p><ul><li>fine-tune your visual assessment skills to accurately distinguish between clinical conditions you encounter</li><li>recall and apply knowledge of typical features and their implications for breastfeeding</li><li>solve clinical problems by understanding their origin</li><li>provide detailed context and clarification of terms as they may relate to items on the IBLCE exam</li></ul><p>This workbook includes many different kinds of learning exercises--match-up fill-in-the-blank word-find structured summaries and more--to help you review reinforce and expand your knowledge. Post-test questions are included in every chapter to help you gauge your learning success!</p><p><br></p><p><strong style=color: rgba(0 102 204 1)><em>Marie Biancuzzo's Guide to Decoding Lactation Photos: A Continuing Education Workbook Second Edition</em></strong> is designed to be used with photos in <strong style=color: rgba(0 102 204 1)><em>The Breastfeeding Atlas Seventh Edition</em></strong> (2022). </p><p><em>The workbook itself contains </em><strong><em>no photos</em></strong><em>.</em></p>