MIMS Education

Orofacial clefts: Feeding challenges and management strategies

Paediatrics

1 point |

20 minutes | A black calendar with white triangle in center that has a black exclamation point in the middle

01 Oct 2023

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Overview

About this course

The goal of this learning activity is to provide doctors with a concise overview of orofacial clefts (OFCs); specifically, the feeding challenges of infants with this condition, and the recommended management strategies. Upon completing this module, participants will have a better understanding of the following aspects:

Epidemiology of OFCs in Malaysia
Diagnosis of OFCs
General management strategies for infants with OFCs
Feeding challenges in infants with OFCs and strategies to overcome them
Surgical management of OFCs and postoperative feeding

CPD Reviewer:

Mdm (Dr.) Normala Basiron
Head & Senior Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Hospital Kuala Lumpur

Who should participate:

Doctors

NOTE:

Please read thoroughly & understand the module before attempting the assessment questions.

Terms & Conditions:

Participants must obtain a minimum score of 8/10 (80%) to be awarded 1 point.
MIMS Education and MIMS Medica shall not be responsible or liable for the outcome of your CPD points.

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