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Program Date: 27 January 2025
Publication Date: 27 January 2025
Continuing Education Credits: Dietitian 0.5 CPEU
In this course, Andrea Mangino, MS, CCC-SLP, will explain the process and mechanisms involved in nutritive sucking; discuss the various factors that affect the fluid flow rate through bottle nipples; and identify signs that may indicate the need to adjust the feeding flow rate.
Performance Indicators: 5.2.1, 5.2.5, 11.3.2
Activity Code: 186205
Senior Speech Pathologist
Cohen Children’s Medical Center
Queens Country, NY, USA
Andrea Mangino, MS, CCC-SLP, is the Manager of Pediatric Speech Language Pathology at Cohen Children’s Medical Center and LIJ Hearing and Speech Center. While there, she developed and continues to improve the pediatric inpatient and outpatient feeding and swallowing program. Andrea is a pediatric specialist in feeding and swallowing disorders with advanced training in clinical/instrumental assessment and managing infant and pediatric dysphagia. She is recognized as an expert in swallowing/feeding across the continuum of pediatric settings, including neonates, medically fragile infants, and children with tracheostomy. Andrea provides lectures on topics including neonatal and pediatric dysphagia, and feeding in the NICU, as well as related topics including speech and swallowing for patients with craniofacial anomalies.
Abbott Nutrition’s Statement for Dietitian CPEUs:
This educational activity has been prior-approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). CDR credentialed practitioners will receive the specified continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/material.
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