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Series Description
These programs were initially presented at the 2023 Abbott Metabolic Conference.
These programs were initially presented at the 2023 Abbott Metabolic Conference.
Continuing Education Credits: Nurse Contact 5.0 CE; Dietitian 5.0 CPEU
In this course, V. Reid Sutton, MD, will describe characteristics and use of common biochemical genetic tests; identify patterns of amino acids associated with phenylbutyrate therapy; list strategies employed in the management of tyrosinemia type I; and more!
In this course, Surekha Pendyal, MSc, MEd, RD, FAND, will describe the cellular processes affected by Pompe Disease; describe goals of nutrition therapy in children and adults; recognize the limitations of nutrition therapy; examine research on exercise and nutrition co-therapy; and describe other nutritional concerns in Pompe Disease.
In this course, Elaina Jurecki, MS, RD, FAND, will review recent literature addressing the balance between intact protein and medical food protein; evaluate appropriate biomarkers to monitor outcomes; discuss research addressing the impact of the gut microbiome and the use of nitrogen-scavenger drugs to improve outcomes; and more!
In this course, Melanie Gillingham, PhD, RDN, will review factors associated with energy expenditure (EE); compare predicted with measured EE among patients with Long-Chain Fatty Acid Oxidation Disorders (LC-FAODs); compare EE among subjects with LC-FAODs to matched controls; and discuss potential differences in EE among patients with LC-FAODs.
In this course, Rani Singh, PhD, RD, LD, will describe urea cycle disorders (UCDs) and explain the rationale for nitrogen scavengers; review the current nitrogen scavenger drugs available for the treatment of UCDs; and apply nitrogen scavenger drugs and titrating strategies to optimize nutritional management and outcomes in patients with UCDs.
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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