Audio, Tactile, Visual, Vestibular (ATVV) Intervention
On-Demand Course
Est. Duration: 1 Hour
$20.00
Description
Audio, Tactile, Visual, Vestibular (ATVV) intervention is a simple, step-by-step technique that can foster dramatic results in the development and feeding of preemie and full-term infants. Through just 15 minutes of massage, rocking, and gentle talking, healthcare providers and parents can improve infant development. Learn the step-by-step components of ATVV intervention so you can immediately use these techniques in your clinical practice and begin teaching techniques to parents and caregivers.
Dates and Location
This course is offered on-demand from --- and is designed for learners to engage with content at their own convenience and pace, without the need to attend live sessions.
Please Note: You will have access to the course for 90 days from the date of purchase. If you have any questions or concerns about your access please reach out to friends@pathways.org.
Audience
Healthcare Professionals
What You’ll Learn
Benefits of ATVV Intervention Protocol
Improved infant feeding, development, and sensory awareness
Increased infant weight gain
Shorter hospital stays
Better bonding between infant and parents
Increased parental confidence
Lower parental stress and anxiety

The course instructor is Rosemary White-Traut, PhD, RN, FAAN; Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago and Director, Nursing Research at UIC and Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, member of the Pathways.org Medical Roundtable.
Course Demo
Where’s the research?
ATVV intervention is a specific protocol backed by more than 40 years of research by Rosemary White-Traut, PhD, RN, FAAN. Places like the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have granted millions of dollars in research funding over the years.
It’s credible. It’s effective. It can make a difference.
“I learned to listen to my child. Even though she couldn’t speak, I could read her body language and facial expressions.”
ATVV Additional Resources
Continuing Education Credit
Contact Hours Credits for Nurses: 1.5
The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
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