MALNUTRITION SCREENING AND ASSESSMENT ACROSS THE LIFESPAN
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
11:30AM - 2:00pm eSt
Carley Rusch
PhD, RDN, LDN
Adult Medical Science Liaison
Medical Affairs & Research
Abbott Nutrition
Andie Lee Gonzalez
PhD, MPH, RD, LD, FAND
Adult Medical Science Liaison
Medical Affairs & Research
Abbott Nutrition
LEARNING OBJECtIVES:
- Examine the history of malnutrition identification across the lifespan and policy initiatives to support future practice.
- Discuss the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Academy) American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) indicators for the diagnosis of adult and pediatric malnutrition (AAIM).
- Identify best practices to improve early malnutrition screening and assessment through case studies