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Parenteral Nutrition Skills Lab (M21)

Monday, March 4 • 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET

In Person

This hands-on and interactive session addresses knowledge gaps for individuals who wish to delve deeper into challenges associated with parenteral nutrition support. Participants can move among stations to hear the latest practices, research, and guidelines to enhance clinical practice skills. Speakers will present information using case studies and focused, interactive presentations. Topics include acid-base disorders, compounding practices, fluid assessment and sodium homeostasis, nutrient balance and assessment, access devices and complications, use of injectable lipid emulsions, peripheral parenteral nutrition, and nutrition transitions of care.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Recognize differences in nutrient dosing and utilization based on clinical condition.
  2. Identify assessment and treatment strategies to manage electrolytes in parenteral nutrition patients.
  3. Create a safe parenteral nutrition formulation per compound and stability limits.
  4. Explain basic acid-base disorders and how they apply to the patient receiving parenteral nutrition.
  5. Effectively manage fluid imbalances in the patient receiving parenteral nutrition.
  6. Describe the types of parenteral access devices, their care, and complications.
  7. Differentiate between available injectable lipid emulsions and when use is appropriate.
  8. Identify opportunities to improve transitions of care and implement strategies based on best practices.

PRESENTERS AND TOPICS
Fluid Assessment and Sodium Homeostasis in Parenteral Nutrition Patients
Anne Tucker, PharmD, BCNSP, FASPEN, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Critical Care / Nutrition Support, Division of Pharmacy, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

To Add or Not To Add - Treatment of Potassium and Magnesium Imbalances in Parenteral Nutrition Patients
Karrie Derenski, PharmD, BCNSP, BCCCP, CNSC, FASPEN, Director of Pharmacy Operations, Cox Health, Springfield, MO

Jessica Monczka, RD, CNSC, Regional Nutrition Manager for Restore+ Nutrition Program, Option Care Health, Denver, CO

Nutrition Assessment: A Focus on Macronutrient Dosing and Nutrient Utilization
Renee Walker, MS, RD, LD, CNSC, FAND, FASPEN, Advanced Practice Dietitian, Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX

Parenteral Access Devices and Complications
Kathleen Tushar, RN, BSN, Nutrition Support Registered Nurse, Center for Human Nutrition, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

It’s All About the Acid-Base, No Trouble: Identification and Treatment of Acid-Base Disorders
Angela Bingham, PharmD, BCPS, BCNSP, BCCCP, FASPEN, FCCP, FASHP, FCCM, Acting Chair; Clinical Associate Professor; Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, Saint Joseph's University, Philadelphia, PA

Why Fat Matters: The Role of New Lipid Injectable Emulsion
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Jacob Hall, PharmD, BCNSP, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Critical Care/Nutrition Support, Division of Pharmacy, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Walking The Tightrope: Balancing Calcium and Phosphorus in the Parenteral Nutrition Patient
M. Petrea Cober, PharmD, BCNSP, BCPPS, FASPEN, Professor of Pharmacy Practice; Director of Workforce Development, Office of Student Success; Director of Professional Development, Office of Education, Northeast Ohio Medical University, College of Pharmacy, Rootstown, OH

Compounding Strategies, Compatibility Concerns, and Use of Standardized Commercially Available Products for Parenteral Nutrition Therapy
Sarah Cogle, PharmD, BCNSP, BCCCP, Clinical Pharmacist Specialist, Burn ICU/Adult Inpatient Nutrition Support, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

Keeping it Safe: Overview of Transitions of Care as it Relates to the Parenteral Nutrition Patient
Rina Patel, PharmD, BCNSP, FASPEN, Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Critical Care/Nutrition Support, Division of Pharmacy, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Peripheral Parenteral Nutrition (PPN)
Andrew Adorno, MS, RD-AP, LD, CNSC, Clinical Dietitian III, Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital, Houston, TX

Moderator
Karrie Derenski, PharmD, BCNSP, BCCCP, CNSC, FASPEN

CE Credit: 2 hours
Level: Basic/Intermediate
UAN: JA0002345-0000-24-054-L99-P