Overview / Abstract: |
Symposium highlights held in conjunction with the ASPEN 2020 Nutrition Science and Practice Conference. The nutritional needs of critically ill patients during hospitalization and after discharge are complex, and the importance of assessing energy expenditure and tailoring nutritional therapies to the individual is increasingly apparent. Although a great deal of study is still needed, accumulating data on the provision of energy and protein continue to inform clinical practice. This activity will provide the nutrition support team with up-to-date knowledge on the latest clinical data and practical application in diverse patients to reduce malnutrition, morbidity, and mortality in hospital settings. In this activity you will hear from an expert panel on clinical nutrition present on the importance of measuring energy expenditure, and meeting energy and protein requirements to optimize nutrition support in critically ill patients. Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to: |
Expiration |
May 15, 2021 |
Discipline(s) |
Dietetics / Dietitian CE, Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Pharmacy CPE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME, Respiratory Therapy CE |
Format |
Online, Podcast, Webinar / Webcast / Video |
Credits / Hours |
1.25 |
Accreditation |
ACCME (physicians), ACPE (pharmacists), CDR (dietitians), CBRN (nurses) |
Is This Activity Certified for "Live" Credit? |
YES |
Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Todd Rice, MD, MSc Beth Taylor, DCN, RDN-AP, CNSC, FAND, FCCM Paul Wischmeyer, MD, EDIC |
Activity Specialities / Related Topics |
Acute Care, Anesthesiology, Critical Care / Intensive Care, Emergency Medicine, Gastroenterology / GI, Hospital-Acquired Infections, Palliative Care / Hospice, Pulmonary Medicine / COPD, Surgery, Transplant Medicine |
Sponsors / Supporters / Grant Providers |
Sponsored by the Academy for Continued Healthcare Learning (ACHL). Supported by an educational grant from Baxter Healthcare Corporation. |
Keywords / Search Terms |
ACHL CME, CPE, CE, Continuing Education, CPE/CE, CNW20, Clinical Nutrition Week, ASPEN 2020, ASPEN Nutrition Science and Practice Conference, Breakfast Symposium, Nutrition, Baxter, Tampa, Parenteral Nutrition, Nutritional guidelines, Critically Ill, Intensive Care, Clinolipid, Intralipid, malnutrition, indirect calorimetry Free CE CME Live CE CME |