Training programs

Training Program in Pediatric Malnutrition

Nurse Contact: 10.0; Dietitian CPEU: 10.0

The World Health Organization reports that one-third of the global population suffers from malnutrition complications, like stunting, wasting, obesity, vitamin and mineral deficiency, and some non-communicable diseases. Learn what you can do to reduce the burden of malnutrition in the communities you serve.

Enroll in these foundational courses

Enroll in and complete SEVEN foundational online self-study courses.

If you’d like, you can also take many of these programs in a group setting. Contact your Abbott representative to schedule a program in your facility. If you need assistance, contact us.

Identification and Diagnosis of Pediatric Malnutrition

In this course, Jodi Wolff, MS, RDN, LD, FAND, FAACPDM, will discuss the prevalence of pediatric malnutrition; identify the degree of....

Detecting Pediatric Malnutrition: Tools For Screening & Criteria For Diagnosing

In this course, Patricia Becker, MS, RDN, CSP, CNSC, FAND and Melinda White, PhD, GRAD DIP NUTR&DIET, BSC, APD will review the goals, purpose,....

Pediatric Nutrition-Focused Physical Exam

In this course, Jodi Wolff, MS, RDN, LD, FAND, FAACPDM will explain the rationale for completing a nutrition-focused physical exam (NFPE) in....

Measures to Identify Pediatric Malnutrition: Introduction to Mid-Upper Arm Circumference and Z-scores

In this course, Susan M Abdel-Rahman, PharmD, will describe the validity of the mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) measurement and its....

The Importance of Anthropometric Data in Infant and Pediatric Populations

In this course, Meggie Meara, MSN, RN, RD, teach you the importance of infant and pediatric anthropometric data in nutrition assessments;....

Nutrition for the Neurologically Impaired Child

In this course, Jodi Wolff, MS, RDN, FAND, FAACPDM will identify types of neurological impairment (NI); discuss nutrition risk factors and....

Pediatric Currents: Screening for Malnutrition Risk in Pediatrics

In this article, Patricia Becker, MS, RDN, CSP, CNSC will describe the value of screening children for malnutrition; define the terms....

Choose Up to Three Electives

Select, enroll in and complete THREE of these electives.

If you’d like, you can also take many of these programs in a group setting. Contact your Abbott representative to schedule a program in your facility. If you need assistance, contact us.

Nutrition Interventions In Sick Pediatric Patients

In this course, Sanja Kolacek will review the modalities of nutrition interventions for the sick child; discuss types of formula and....

Utilization of NHANES Data to Assess Pediatric Undernutrition

In this course, Robert Murray, MD and Christopher Taylor, PhD, RDN, LD, FAND will provide an overview of pediatric malnutrition....

Pediatric Currents: Screening for Malnutrition Risk in Pediatrics

In this article, Patricia Becker, MS, RDN, CSP, CNSC will describe the value of screening children for malnutrition; define the terms....

Practical Strategies for Achieving Growth Potential in Children

In this course, the faculty will identify four pediatric chronic health conditions that are associated with malnutrition; discuss....

Ethical Issues in Pediatric Care

In this course, Mary Pat Turon-Findley, RD, MEd, CMHIMP, LD will define ethics and the 4 principles of ethics; identify aspects that....

Supplemental Materials

These materials aren’t required as part of your certificate of training, but we think they’ll play a helpful role in your clinical practice.

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CE CPEU Pediatric Growth & Development