Course Code: REL-ACU-0-CCNUT
Hours: 1
Type: Online Course
Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028
Learning Objectives:
Identify components of nutrition screening and assessment.
Evaluate the appropriateness of early enteral nutrition and the best methods for its administration.
Analyze indications for parenteral nutrition and recommend methods to prevent complications.
Outline:
Section 1: Nutrition Screening and Assessment
Nutrition Screening and Assessment
Malnutrition
Calculating Nutrient Needs
Mr. Anderson
Key Takeaways
Section 2: Enteral Nutrition
Enteral Nutrition
Monitoring Tolerance
Mr. Anderson’s Nutrition Plan
Key Takeaways
Section 3: Parenteral Nutrition
Parenteral Nutrition
Mr. Anderson’s Bowel Obstruction
Key Takeaways
Section 4: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
Resource
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Subject Matter Expert: Meredith Moyers MS, RD, LDN
Meredith earned a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from The University of Akron and a Master of Science in Human Nutrition from Eastern Michigan University. After completing her internship with The Detroit Medical Center, she began working in various academic medical centers in Ohio and North Carolina. She completed a certificate of training in weight management and the Google Project Management professional certification. During her tenure working in direct patient care, she was a certified specialist in oncology nutrition and founded an oncology teaching garden at the SECU Family House for patients and their families undergoing cancer treatment. Meredith has experience in providing nutrition therapy in both acute and ambulatory settings in areas of oncology, cardio-thoracic transplant, renal, and general medicine.
Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Nursing Personnel; Nutrition and Dietetics Professionals; in the following settings: Ambulatory Care, Hospitals: Acute, Hospitals: Critical Access (CAHs).
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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous Distance Learning with interactivity which includes quizzes with questions/answers, and posttests.