Target Audience
Learning Objectives
After this activity, participants will be able to:
- Recognize basic initial recommendations for patients to manage malnutrition;
- State the basic mechanism of carbohydrate absorption and the impact of malabsorption and medications on gastrointestinal symptoms;
- Outline the appropriate management of nutrition in patients presenting with acute and chronic pancreatitis;
- Choose the appropriate enteral feeding tube based on a patient’s unique clinical condition;
- Suggest the appropriate use of parenteral nutrition (PN) with an understanding of the basics of line choice and home monitoring;
- Discuss the role of medical and nutrition-related therapies in eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders;
- Explain techniques for managing physiologic intolerances to enteral nutrition support and mechanical complications of enteral access devices (e.g., leaking, clogged, and connection incompatibilities).
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Part 1.mp4
Part 2.mp4
Symposium Syllabus.pdf