Audio, Tactile, Visual, Vestibular (ATVV) Intervention

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would recommend this course to other healthcare professionals!

Audience

Healthcare Professionals (specifically nurses and nurse practitioners)

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“I learned to listen to my child. Even though she couldn’t speak, I could read her body language and facial expressions.”

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.

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

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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.

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.

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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.

The Shirley Ryan AbilityLab (OH-362- 9/01/2020) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. For more information please email friends@pathways.org

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Additional Pictures:

Mom holding baby for Baby Massage in NICU

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