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Course Number: 77898

After Discharge: Maternal and Infant Assessment in the Home

Sep 15, 2026 - 09:00 AM EDT to 02:15 PM EDT

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Jasmine Mickens

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After Discharge: Maternal and Infant Assessment in the Home

Event Description: This activity will increase the ability of the provider to perform a home visit for a new postpartum family.

Agenda

8:30 am Tech Check–In
8:55 am Welcome
9:00 am Postpartum Maternal Assessment in the Home: Red Flags - Angela Plott, MSN, RN
10:00 am Perinatal Depression Assessment in the Home - Angela Plott, MSN, RN
10:45 am Break
11:00 am Newborn Assessment in the Home - Connie Perry, MSN, MBA, IBCLC, LCCE
12:00 pm Lunch
12:30 pm Supporting Nutrition in the Home - Connie Perry, MSN, MBA, IBCLC, LCCE
1:30 pm Break
1:40 pm Personal Safety When Visiting: Facilitated Discussion - Stephanie Poindexter, MSN, RN
2:15 pm Adjourn

Objectives

Differentiate normal and abnormal postpartum assessment findings in the new mother.

Formulate a plan of care for assessment of perinatal depression.

Examine the critical elements necessary to complete a thorough newborn assessment.

Discuss strategies for supporting breastfeeding in the home.

Identify strategies for increasing personal safety while performing a home assessment.

Implement culturally competent assessment strategies to address the diverse needs of postpartum mothers and infants, ensuring equitable care and support across varying socioeconomic, racial, and ethnic backgrounds.

Available Credits

Audience

Nurses and other health care providers in health departments, hospitals, and home health agencies who are interested in the care of childbearing families.

Speakers

Connie Perry, MSN, MBA, IBCLC, LCCE

Angela P Plott, MSN, RN

Stephanie W Poindexter, MSN, RN

Courses and Events

After Discharge: Maternal and Infant Assessment in the Home

Objectives

Available Credits

+4.25 Contact Hours from Northwest AHEC

+4.25 Nursing Contact Hours

Audience

Speakers

Sessions / Fees

+After Discharge: Maternal and Infant Assessment in the HomeSep 15, 2026 - 09:00 AM EDT to 02:15 PM EDT