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Adult and Pediatric Nutrition Screening Systematic Review: Updates from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Date
September 27, 2018
This year’s Malnutrition Awareness Week will be focused on the nutrition screening process and diagnosing malnutrition within specialty populations. The programs will also address continued treatment of malnourished individuals after discharge. This webinar will provide recent updates from the recent nutrition screening systematic review for the adult and pediatric populations.
Objectives:
Assess and analyze validity and reliability evidence to determine the most appropriate screening tool to identify those at risk for malnutrition in pediatric populations
Describe application of malnutrition screening tool(s) in different setting
Highlight the difference between a nutrition screen for malnutrition and a nutrition assessment for malnutrition
Malnutrition Awareness Week is the perfect opportunity to educate pediatric health professionals about the magnitude of pediatric malnutrition and its grave impact on children, the community, and the healthcare costs…
* Define specific factors to consider in decision making for blenderized tube feeding (BTF) use in both adult and pediatric patients/clients
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