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Please join this educational webinar Patient safety events, including administrative errors, mismanagement of nutrition therapies, and failures in providing timely care, have far-reaching consequences on the health outcomes of any patient who requires medical nutrition therapy and nutrition support, regardless of age. These events not only pose immediate risks but can also initiate a cascade […]
This webinar highlights the urgent need for nutrition screening in the outpatient setting for all adults diagnosed with cancer. Early identification of nutrition-related problems could support prevention and early intervention for malnutrition, which may lead to improved clinical outcomes. It will also highlight the utility of nutrition intervention for patients with cancer and malnutrition. Healthcare […]
About the Course Patients who receive home enteral nutrition (HEN) can experience chronic undernutrition due to limited follow-up and a lack of necessary support. Additionally, these patients are at risk for refeeding syndrome when feeding adjustments and interventions are initiated. While many members of the healthcare team who provide nutrition care to patients work […]
About the Course Accurate nutrition assessment and malnutrition diagnosis are essential for ensuring appropriate patient care, capturing patient complexity, and securing proper reimbursement; however, limited guidance exists on how best to communicate a malnutrition diagnosis to patients and their families. There is data to suggest that involving patients in their care improves outcomes, and communication […]