A.S.P.E.N. Clinical Nutrition Week January 21 – January 24, 2012
Orlando, Florida USA
Clinical Nutrition Week (CNW) 2012 Celebrating its 35
th annual conference, CNW continues to be the premier event for advancing the science and practice of clinical nutrition and metabolism, with members of the health care professions, nutrition research fields and nutrition industry worldwide participating.
This year’s hot topics featured: disease–related malnutrition, ICD–9 and ICD–10 coding for malnutrition, nutritional strategies to help reduce hospital readmissions, critical care nutrition, cost and health benefits of early enteral nutrition, strategies for preventing and treating sarcopenia, cancer nutrition therapy and omega–3 benefits.
Distinguished leaders in health care practice and nutrition research shared insights, new developments, research findings and nutritional treatment strategies supporting these hot topics.
Newsletter Highlights from A.S.P.E.N. CNW 2012 Selected Scientific Presentations Visit our ANHI Learning Center for online independent courses recorded from A.S.P.E.N. CNW and approved for continuing education credits at no charge for nurses and dietitians.
Appropriate Use of Enteral Nutrition: Part 1 – A Team-Based Approach to Overcoming Clinical Barriers Gail Cresci, PhD, RD, LD, CNSC
Cleveland Clinic
Project Research Scientist
Digestive Disease Institute
Department of Gastroenterology and Lerner Research Institute
Cleveland, OH, USA
Susan Lessar, MS, RD, CNSC
Winchester Medical Center
Corporate Director, Nutrition Therapy
Winchester, VA, USA
Paul Ulich, MD
Winchester Medical Center
General Surgeon
Winchester Surgical Clinic
Winchester, VA, USA
Appropriate Use of Enteral Nutrition: Part 2 – Putting Guidelines Into Practice Gail Cresci, PhD, RD, LD, CNSC
Cleveland Clinic
Project Research Scientist
Digestive Disease Institute
Department of Gastroenterology and Lerner Research Institute
Cleveland, OH, USA
Patricia Baker, MS, RN, CNS, CCRN, CCNS
Winchester Medical Center
Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist
Heart and Vascular Center
Winchester, VA, USA
