OPTIMIZING NUTRITION TO IMPROVE MUSCLE STRENGTH IN INDIVIDUALS AT RISK FOR FALLS
NOURISH THE MUSCLE: IMPACT CLINICAL OUTCOMES ACROSS THE CONTINUUM OF CARE
SYMPOSIUM: OPTIMIZING NUTRITION CARE OF THE COVID-19 PATIENT
In this session, which we'll present at this year's Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo virtual event, Ainsley Malone, MS, RDN, LD, CNSC, FAND, FASPEN, Stephen McClave, MD, and Monica Salinas, MS, RD, CDN, CNSC, will share the latest evidence-based global guidance for nutrition care of the Covid-19 patient; describe their learnings implementing nutrition care protocols; and discuss the role that quality improvement plays in providing optimal multidisciplinary care.
When: Saturday, 17 October
Time: 2-3:30 PM ET
FREE continuing education: 1.5 RN CE; 1.5 RD CPEU
[WEBINAR] CROHN’S DISEASE EXCLUSION DIET (CDED) FOR TREATMENT OF IBD
In this webinar, Lindsey Albenberg, DO, Jen Smith, MS, RD, CSP, LD, LMT, and moderator Sandra Kim, MD, will describe the International Organization for the Study of Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IOIBD) expert opinion on dietary guidance for IBD; review dietary components to address with patients; and discuss implementation of a CDED with patients in clinical practice. .
FREE continuing education: 1.0 RN CE; 1.0 RD CPEU
When: Wednesday, November 11
Time: Noon-1 PM ET
[WEBINAR] BENEFITS OF BOLUS FEEDING IN TUBE-FED PATIENTS WITH HEAD & NECK CANCER
In this webinar, Vivienne Law, RD, will increase your awareness of the benefit of bolus feeding in head and neck cancer patients who are otherwise mobile; describe the ideal profile of a bolus feed; discuss the social benefits of bolus feeding; and explain how to maintain feeds at home.
FREE continuing education: 1.0 RN CE; 1.0 RD CPEU
When: Tuesday, 13 October
Time:
•1-2 PM ET
•6-7 PM BST
•7-8 PM CET
[WEBINAR] THE NEW NORM: NAVIGATING THE TELEMEDICINE WORLD FOR NUTRITION COUNSELING
In this webinar, Stephen Koesters, MD, MBA, and Jeanne Hendricks, RDN, will identify the needs for a successful virtual patient experience; discuss techniques to engage in effective dialogue regarding nutrition with patients in a virtual setting; and share stories from the frontline on how to embark on an interactive discussion related to nutrition.
FREE continuing education: 1.0 RN CE; 1.0 RD CPEU
When: Tuesday 27 October
Time: Noon-1 PM ET
[WEBINAR] ENHANCING RECOVERY AFTER SURGERY: IMPROVING NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF PATIENTS
In this webinar, David Evans, MD FACS, and Katie Porter Starr, PhD, RDN, will share practical experience from implementing Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) nutrition protocols; explain the latest guidelines; and discuss how to incorporate perioperative nutrition and identify the challenges across patient types.
FREE continuing education: 4.0 RN CE; 4.0 RD CPEU
When: Wednesday 21, October
Time: 12 PM - 4:30 PM ET
[WEBINAR] IDENTIFYING PAEDIATRIC MALNUTRITION: A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO SCREENING TOOLS
In this webinar, Helen McCarthy, PhD, BSc (Hons), PgCHEP, RD, APD, FHEA, will define paediatric malnutrition; teach you the role of paediatric malnutrition screening tools in practice; and discuss practical approaches to the implementation of these tools in different clinical settings.
FREE continuing education: 1.0 RN CE; 1.0 RD CPEU
When: Wednesday, 7 October
Time:
• 1 PM ET
• 7 PM CET
• 8 PM BST
NUTRITION ASSESSMENT OF THE PRETERM INFANT
In this course, Sharon Groh-Wargo, PhD, RDN, will review the components of a newborn nutrition assessment; discuss the nutritional requirements of a neonate; and introduce concepts related to malnutrition in newborns.
FREE continuing education: 1.0 RN CE; 1.0 RD CPEU
PEDIATRIC NUTRITION FOCUSED PHYSICAL EXAM
In this course, Jodi Wolff, MS, RDN, LD, FAND, FAACPDM, will explain the rationale for completing a nutrition focused physical exam (NFPE) in pediatric patients; discuss the role of NFPE in identifying malnutrition; identify clinical signs of common nutrient deficiencies and toxicities; and assess hydration status.
FREE continuing education: 1.0 RN CE; 1.0 RD CPEU
THE IMPORTANCE OF ANTHROPOMETRIC DATA IN INFANT AND PEDIATRIC POPULATIONS
In this course, Meggie Meara, MSN, RN, RD, will recognize the importance of infant and pediatric anthropometric data in nutrition assessments; demonstrate how to obtain growth measurements; and discuss several healthcare challenges that may affect the accuracy and consistency of measurements.
FREE continuing education: 1.0 RN CE; 1.0 RD CPEU
IDENTIFICATION AND DIAGNOSIS OF PEDIATRIC MALNUTRITION
In this course, Jodi Wolff, MS, RDN, LD, FAND, FAACPDM, will discuss the prevalence of pediatric malnutrition; identify the degree of malnutrition in infants and children using the recommended indicators; describe the techniques for obtaining accurate anthropometric measurements; and identify physical findings that may indicate malnutrition.
FREE continuing education: 1.0 RN CE; 1.0 RD CPEU
