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Micronutrient Supplementation for Parenteral Nutrition Dependent Adult and Pediatric Patients
Date
February 19, 2017
Credits
1.5 Dietitian | 1.5 Nurse | 1.5 Pharmacist | 1.5 Physician | 1.5 Other | Expired March 1, 2018
Objectives:
Explain possible responses to abnormal monitoring results and most appropriate options in a given case scenario, including options during shortages
Discuss appropriate micronutrient monitoring parameters for patients requiring prolonged PN therapy and differences in monitoring for adult and pediatric patients
Describe enteral supplementation strategies, including oral and tube feeding routes, for treating micronutrient deficiencies, and differences in strategy for adult versus pediatric patients
Describe parenteral supplementation strategies, including in-PN and outside-PN for treating micronutrient deficiencies, and differences in strategy for adult versus pediatric patients
Nutrient shortages are an on-going issue which healthcare providers are routinely facing. Immediate challenges of these shortages are obvious. However, the long-term effects or consequences are not as easily identifiable, especially in the neonatal population…
* Identify the essential steps to prepare patients for discharge home on parenteral nutrition (PN)…
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