Fueling Success: Strategies for Establishing, Engaging, and Sustaining Nutrition Support Teams for Another 50 Years (SU22)

Breakout

Date & Time:

March 23, 2025

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM ET

Format:

In Person & Virtual

CE Credits:

1.5 Hours

UAN: JA0002345-0000-25-027-L99-P

Course level:

Intermediate

session objectives:

What You'll Learn

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Summarize the practical application and value of the nutrition support team (NST) in acute care settings.
  • Describe the structure of health systems’ nutrition support care models.
  • Identify performance metrics and outcomes used in successful NSTs.
  • Develop strategies that organizations can use to invigorate and/or engage the NST within a hospital and/or health system.

 

Topics & Presenters

Introduction, History, and Structure of Nutrition Support Teams

Lynn Hiller
DCN, RDN, CNSC

Advanced Practice Nutrition Support and Critical Care Dietitian

James A. Haley Veteran's Hospital

Tampa, FL

Nutrition Support Teams: Upholding Their Value and Furthering Relationships

Lisa Maria
PHD, RD, CNSC

Informatician

Bruce W. Carter Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Miami, FL

Performance Metrics and Outcomes for Nutrition Support Teams

Mary Chew
MS, RD

Research Dietitian

Phoenix Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Phoenix, AZ

How to Promote Active Interprofessional Nutrition Support Teams

Amir Kamel
PharmD, BCNSP, FASPEN

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist

Nutrition Support / Critical Care, University of Florida Health

Gainesville, FL

Case Exemplars From an Academic Health Science Center Interprofessional Nutrition Support Team

Martin Rosenthal
MD, FACS, FASPEN

Associate Professor

Division of Acute Care Surgery, University of Florida Health

Director, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction and Intestinal Rehab Service

Department of Surgery, University of Florida Health

Gainesville, FL

Summary and Conclusion

Sandra Wolfe Citty
PhD, APRN-BC, FASPEN

Clinical Associate Professor

University of Florida

Clinical Nurse Investigator

North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System

Gainesville, FL

Moderators:

Sandra Wolfe Citty

PhD, APRN-BC, FASPEN

Clinical Associate Professor

University of Florida

Clinical Nurse Investigator

North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System

Gainesville, FL