Average Rating: 97% would recommend this course to other healthcare professionals.
Instructor: 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
Audience: Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners
What is ATVV intervention?
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. This simple intervention can hugely impact the lives of infants and their parents!
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.
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
Objectives:
- Understand previous research related to sensory development and neonatal intensive care unit conditions
- Identify the components of the Auditory, Tactile, Visual, and Vestibular Intervention
- Identify strategies for teaching parents how to implement developmental interventions using participatory guidance
- Describe the benefits of implementing ATVV protocol in NICU
You will 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.
This simple intervention can hugely impact the lives of infants and their parents!
Pathways.org Online Learning Policies
PLEASE NOTE: You will have access to the course for 90 days from date of purchase. If you have any questions or concerns about your access please reach out to friends@pathways.org
ATVV Webinar Additional Resources
Below you will find some additional resources to support your learning during the ATVV course.
- NICU Care
- ATVV Video Handout_Training
- Full Length ATVV Video
- Behavioral Cues
- Decision Trees
- References
System Requirements:
Desktop:
- A Broadband Internet connection
- Web browser:
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- Internet Explorer 8+
- Firefox 2+
- Safari on Mac 1.2+
- Google Chrome
- Javascript and Cookies enabled
Mobile Devices:
- Apple devices using Safari
- Android devices using Chrome
While not a requirement the course is best viewed using a minimum screen resolution of 1024×768.