Reducing the Risk of Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths:

A Guide for Healthcare Providers


Speaker: Barbara M. Ostfeld, Ph.D. Professor of Pediatrics at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School - Rutgers University and Program Director of the SIDS Center of New Jersey

This recorded on-demand program is provided by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey, and jointly provided by the Central Jersey Family Health Consortium and Southern New Jersey Perinatal Cooperative, in collaboration with The SIDS Center of New Jersey. It is an opportunity for nurses and other health professionals who work with families to learn the updated safe sleep guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics to reduce the risk of SIDS and other sleep- related infant deaths. 

Target Audience:
Perinatal and Pediatric Nurses

Learning Outcome: At the conclusion of the program, the participants will self-report knowledge gained related to risk-reducing practices for Sudden Unexpected Infant Death and intent to change practice by incorporating methods for reducing risks into professional practice.

Continuing Nursing Education Contact Hours: This program has been awarded 1.0 contact hours.

Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by New Jersey State Nurses Association an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.P194-3/23-26.

Approval status does not imply endorsement by the Partnership for Maternal and Child Health of Northern New Jersey, NJSNA or by ANCC of any commercial products discussed/displayed in conjunction with the educational activity.

Successful Completion: To receive contact hours for participating in the continuing education program, the registrant must log in to the webinar, view the entire presentation, and complete and submit an evaluation. A certificate of completion will be distributed within two weeks of the program.

Disclosure/Commercial Support: The planners and speaker do not have any conflicts of interest to report for this activity. There is no commercial support for this activity.

Cost: This program is free, but registration is required.










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