The Holistic Support of Patients Post Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery in Primary Care: Nutrition, Muscle Health and Beyond
Course Description:
In this course, Karli Burridge, PA-C, MMS, FOMA and Nina Crowley, PhD, RDN, LD will discuss best practices and communications considerations for primary care providers to holistically support patients post metabolic and bariatric surgery; discuss long-term nutrition and lifestyle considerations for patients post metabolic and bariatric surgery; identify the role of lean body mass preservation in patient outcomes post metabolic and bariatric surgery; and more! Originally presented as a live webinar on May 28, 2024.Course Objectives:
- CDR Level: 2
- Performance Indicators: 2.1.1, 4.2.6, 8.1.5
- Run Time: 47
Course Instructor Bio(s)
Karli Burridge, PA-C, MMS, FOMA
Nina Crowley, PhD, RDN, LD
Jillian Hyttenhove, MA, RD, CSOWM, LDN, CHES
Jillian Hyttenhove is a Medical Affairs & External Engagement Liaison at Abbott Nutrition. Prior to joining Abbott, she worked in corporate wellness for several large national and global companies.
Jillian completed her bachelor’s degree in Dietetics at Bowling Green State University and her dietetic internship at East Carolina University. She went on to complete her Master of Arts in Health Education at East Carolina University as well. Following the completion of her dietetic internship, she served as the lead outpatient dietitian for all outpatient services at a community hospital in North Carolina. She then went on to collaborate with a lead obesity specialist to create a comprehensive weight management program at the University of North Carolina, where she also served as a research dietitian on clinical trials. Jillian is a Registered Dietitian, Board Certified Specialist in Obesity and Weight Management, and a Board-Certified Specialist in Health Education.
Abbott Nutrition’s Provider Statement for Nursing CEs:
Abbott Nutrition Health Institute is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing Provider #CEP 11213.
Abbott Nutrition’s Statement for Dietitian CPEUs:
This educational activity has been prior-approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). CDR credentialed practitioners will receive the specified continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/material.
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