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Enteral Nutrition in the ICU: COVID-19 Challenges

Presented by

Robert Martindale, MD, PhD and Jayshil Patel, MD

Certification Available:

2.0 CE for Nurses; 2.0 CPEU for Dietitians / Dietetic Technicians - CDR level: III

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Course Details

Run Time:
78
Program Date:
04/03/2020
CE Expiration Date:
04/02/2023 11:59 PM (ET)
Continuing Education: 2.0 CE for Nurses; 2.0 CPEU for Dietitians / Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered (NDTR) level: III
Course Cost: FREE

Course Description

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) induced respiratory failure may be a consequence of the Covid-19 infection. Provision of critical care nutrition is an essential component of supportive measures used to treat mechanically ventilated patients. Presented by Robert Martindale, MD, PhD and Jayshil Patel, MD 

Course Objectives

  1. View the course

    • Discuss the differences and similarities in diagnosis and intervention for Persistent Inflammation, Immunosuppression and Catabolic . Syndrome (PICS) and Post Intensive Care Syndrome-Survivors (PICS-S).
    • Describe the mitochondrial and inflammatory changes seen in PICS and PICS-S.
    • Identify the importance and role of nutrition in PICS and PICS-S management.
  2. Pass the test

  3. Complete an evaluation

1. Identify characteristics and nutritional requirements of the patient with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) 
2. Describe the recommendations for enteral nutritional support of the patient with SARS-CoV-2 and applicability of current ICU EN protocols 
3. Discuss potential novel nutrient recommendations for the SARS-CoV-2 patient 

Original Program Date: April 3, 2020; Expiration date: April 2, 2023 Continuing Education: 1.50 CE for Nurses; 1.50 CPEU for Registered Dietitians/Registered Dietetic Technicians - CDR level: II 

Steps to obtain a certificate:  1) View the course  2) Pass the test  3) Complete an evaluation

Continuing Education

Nestlé Health Science is a Continuing Professional Education Accredited Provider with CDR, the credentialing agency for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Accredited provider number NE008. Activity Type for Dietitians: Self Study (740 Web Based) Nestlé Health Science is a Continuing Education Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing; Provider Number 11366.

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