Description:
A ticket is required for participation in this small interactive session. Register online here.
Malnutrition is underdiagnosed and undertreated but can have a significant impact on people's longevity and quality of life. Malnutrition is a multi-factorial disease and is often overlooked due to a lack of professional resources. Join the faculty for an intimate look at the ravages of malnutrition in a case-study format and engage in a comprehensive review of diagnosis, social determinants of health, and interventions providers can access at their clinic.
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:
⦁ Define the problem and healthcare impact of malnutrition
⦁ Review evidence-based malnutrition screening tools
⦁ Review malnutrition pathophysiology
⦁ Define malnutrition and the diagnosis
⦁ Discuss nutritional interventions and monitoring, such as specialized nutritional therapy and pharmacotherapeutics impact on nutrition
CME Number:
H24125
Type:
CME