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If you need a better understanding of fluid and electrolyte management and if acid-base frequently puzzles you, then this training series is for you. Learn how to diagnose and treat the various extracellular and intracellular electrolyte disorders in your nutrition support patients. Develop a better understanding of arterial blood gases, acid-base balance, and how the nutrition support practitioner plays an important role in the correction of these abnormalities in patients. The faculty will integrate cases and sample scenarios to help maximize your comprehension and application of these challenging topics.
Learning Objectives:
List common causes of phosphorus and calcium abnormalities in adult patients receiving nutrition support.
Recommend empiric treatment options for phosphorus and calcium abnormalities in adult patients receiving nutrition support.
Identify approaches to prevent phosphorus and calcium abnormalities in select adult patients receiving nutrition support.
Speaker(s):
Phil
Ayers,
PharmD, BCNSP, FASHP,
Chief, Clinical Pharmacy Services, Department of Pharmacy,
Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Jackson, MS
Michael
Kraft,
PharmD, BCNSP, FASPEN,
Clinical Professor, University of Michigan College of Pharmacy; Assistant Director, Education and Professional Development,
University of Michigan Health, Ann Arbor, MI