Basic Skills in Parenteral Nutrition Management – Skills Lab B (SU21)

Skills Lab

Date & Time:

March 23, 2025

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET

Format:

In Person

CE Credits:

1.5 Hours

UAN: JA0002345-0000-25-026-L99-P

Course level:

Basic

session objectives:

What You'll Learn

DESCRIPTION

This hands-on and interactive session addresses knowledge gaps for individuals who wish to delve deeper into challenges associated with parenteral nutrition support. Participants can move among stations to hear the latest practices, research, and guidelines to enhance clinical practice skills. Speakers will present information using case studies and focused, interactive presentations.

This skills lab will have two sessions: Part A and Part B. Topics covered in Part B include fluid assessment and sodium homeostasis, calcium and phosphorus balance, patient assessment, PN order writing, and access devices.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Analyze differences in nutrient dosing and utilization based on clinical condition.
  • Identify assessment and treatment strategies to manage electrolytes in parenteral nutrition patients.
  • Create a safe parenteral nutrition formulation per compound and stability limits.

 

Topics & Presenters

Fluid Assessment and Sodium Homeostasis In Parenteral Nutrition Patients

Rina Patel
PharmD, BCNSP, FASPEN

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Critical Care / Nutrition Support

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Sugar Land, TX

Walking the Tightrope: Balancing Calcium and Phosphorus in the Parenteral Nutrition Patient

M. Petrea Cober
PharmD, BCNSP, BCPPS, FASPEN

Professor of Pharmacy Practice

Northeast Ohio Medical University, College of Pharmacy

Director of Professional Development

Office of Education, Northeast Ohio Medical University, College of Pharmacy

Rootstown, OH

Patient Assessment: A Focus on Patient Specific Considerations and Parenteral Nutrition Components

Jacob Hall
BCNSP

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist - Critical Care/Nutrition Support

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX

Patient Assessment: A Focus on Patient Specific Considerations and Parenteral Nutrition Components

Roaxana Poskey
MS, RDN, LD, CNSC, FAND

Nutrition Support Dietitian

Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Houston, TX

Key Calculations in Parenteral Nutrition Order Writing

Sara Bliss
PharmD, BCPS, BCNSP, BCCCP, FASPEN

Clinical Pharmacist, Nutrition Support & Trauma

Department of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina Medical Center

Chapel Hill, NC

The Ins and Outs of Parenteral Access Devices

Kathleen Tushar
RN, BSN

Nutrition Support Registered Nurse

Center for Human Nutrition, Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH

Moderators:

Karrie Derenski

PharmD, BCCCP, BCNSP, CNSC, DPLA, FASPEN

Assistant Director of Pharmacy Operations

CoxHealth

Springfield, MO