
Short Bowel Syndrome and Intestinal Failure: Nutritional Implications in Neonatal and Pediatric Patients
presenter(s):
Gina M. O’Toole, MPH, RD, CLEC, CSPCC
Katherine Bennett, MPH, RD
Date: | 26 October 2022 |
Location: | Virtual |
Short Bowel Syndrome and Intestinal Failure: Nutritional Implications in Neonatal and Pediatric Patients
After attending this webinar, participants will be better able to:
• Review the definitions, etiology, and outcomes of neonatal short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure (SBS/IF)
• Discuss the impact of enteral nutrition on bowel adaptation
• Discuss strategies to optimize enteral and parenteral nutrition while mitigating nutrient deficiencies and/or excesses and decrease risk of parenteral nutrition associated liver disease (PNALD)
• Review strategies to minimize oral aversion and support optimal growth and development
• Review current medical and surgical treatment options for infants and children with SBS/IF