Join the Dietitians in Nutrition Support (DNS) and Pediatric Nutrition (PNPG) dietary practice groups for the first ever LIVE Joint Symposium.  Attendees may participate in a dedicated DNS day, dedicated PNPG day, and a combined DNS/PNPG day for 3-days of learning from experts on topics relevant to you!

2019 DNS/PNPG Joint Symposium

Empowering YOU: Nutrition Support Best Practices from Babies to Adults

June 7, 2019—June 9, 2019

Hilton City Center

222 East Third Street

Charlotte, NC 28202

Here is a sampling of what educational sessions offered during the event:

• Adapting and managing shortages in parenteral nutrition components
• Benefits and methods of assessing energy expenditure via metabolic carts
• Ethical principles as they relate to nutrition support practice
• Food Allergies/FODMAPS’s/Eosinophilic Esophagitis
• Implementation of malnutrition programs leading to improved process or clinical outcomes
• Lactoengineering human milk
• Managing electrolytes in patients requiring nutrition support
• Pediatric critical care guidelines
• Pediatrics nutrition screening: EAL validation
• Revision of infant feedings: guidelines for health care facilities
• Role of the microbiome in critical illness severity
• SMOF lipids/PN short gut
• Underlying principles and methodology in conducting hand grip strength measurements
• Use of blenderized enteral formulas in home enteral populations

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