PATIENT EDUCATION: SLEEP AND WOMEN --TEACHING WOMEN ABOUT SLEEP IN MOTHERHOOD

Course overview

Patient education for women about sleep in motherhood refers to the process of providing information to new mothers to improve their knowledge about the effects of motherhood on sleep and to increase skills necessary for successful management of sleep disturbance in the postpartum period and beyond. This continuing education module is designed to give the reader/learner an increased understanding of how to provide patient education about sleep in motherhood. Readers may explore any or all of the topics. One contact hour of continuing education credit is available for those who successfully complete the post-test and evaluation form.