Malnutrition Screening in Patients with Obesity in the Hospital Setting
Course Description:
In this course, Laura Andromalos, MS, RD, RN, CSOWM, CDCES will discuss the concepts of weight stigma and the obesity paradox in critically ill patients; review the available screening and assessment methods suitable for critical care patients with obesity; and identify practical approaches for clinicians for early nutrition screening and assessment in the ICU. Originally presented as a live webinar on August 22, 2022.Course Objectives:
- CDR Level: 2
- Performance Indicators: 10.1.2, 10.2.7, 4.1.2
- Run Time: 46
Course Instructor Bio(s)

Laura Andromalos, MS, RD, RN, CSOWM, CDCES

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