Nutrition Guidelines for Pediatric Providers Caring for NICU Graduates
THURSDAY, october 10, 2024
1:00PM - 2:00pm eDt
sharon groh-wargo
PHD, RD
Professor, Nutrition and Pediatrics
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH, USA
Kate Tauber
MD, MA
Director, Mother’s Own Milk Program
Director, NeuroNICU Program
Professor of Pediatrics
Bernard and Millie Duker Children's Hospital
Albany, NY, USA
LEARNING OBJECtIVES:
- Review the importance of specialized nutrition for the preterm infant to maximize neurodevelopmental outcomes after discharge.
- Describe best practices and challenges for the healthcare team when planning for discharge using either breastmilk and/or formula products.
- Discuss a case study to illustrate nutritional goals for a typical NICU graduate.
*The CPE activity is pending CDR review and approval for 1.0 CPEUs.