Objectives:

Describe the pathophysiology of diabetes in pregnancy. Discuss the management of diabetes in pregnancy and the management of a neonate born to a diabetic mother
List common maternal nutrient deficiencies or insufficiencies, the effect of maternal nutritional intake on the fetus and neonate outcomes and microbiome, and how to prevent and treat these deficiencies
Describe placental physiology and how placental perfusion affects growth of the fetus.
Explain nutritional management of the intra-uterine growth restricted neonate
Delineate criteria for appropriate central venous catheter device selection in the patient receiving PN and manage catheter associated complications

Emily DeFranco DO

Associate Professor, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, OH