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Program Date: 26 October 2022
Publication Date: 06 July 2023
Continuing Education Credits: Nurse Contact 1.0 CE; Dietitian 1.0 CPEU
In this course, Gina O'Toole, MPH, RD, CLEC, CSPCC, will list 3 benefits that maternal breast milk provides to the infant with short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure; describe 2 benefits that alternative lipid emulsions provide to the infant with intestinal failure-associated liver disease; and identify 3 nutrients of concern (excess or deficiency) in infants who are dependent on parenteral nutrition. Originally presented as a live webinar on 26 October 2022.
Performance Indicators: 4.2.7, 8.2.4, 10.3.4
Activity Code: 182169
Clinical Registered Dietitian
CHOC Children’s Hospital
Orange, CA, USA
Gina O’Toole is a Neonatal Dietitian at CHOC Children’s Hospital in Orange, CA. She has played an integral role in the development of the Surgical NICU at CHOC, participated in institutional research, and developed nutrition and feeding guidelines for surgical neonates diagnosed with short bowel syndrome/IF. Gina has participated in multiple quality improvement initiatives through the Vermont Oxford Network, the Children’s Hospital Neonatal Consortium, and the California Perinatal Quality Care Collaborative. Additionally, she has authored the chapter “Short Bowel Syndrome and Intestinal Failure” in the 3rd edition of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Pocket Guide to Neonatal Nutrition. Gina is an invited speaker on both the local and national stages with a nutritional emphasis on prematurity, surgical infants, and short bowel syndrome.
Abbott Nutrition’s Provider Statement for Nursing CEs:
Abbott Nutrition Health Institute is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the California Board of Registered Nursing Provider #CEP 11213.
Abbott Nutrition’s Statement for Dietitian CPEUs:
This educational activity has been prior-approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). CDR credentialed practitioners will receive the specified continuing professional education units (CPEUs) for completion of this program/material.
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