Malnutrition Alert! Opportunities to Improve Surgical Outcomes in the Adult Patient With Or At Risk Of Malnutrition

This presentation identifies opportunities within enhanced recovery principles to apply nutrition towards improving outcomes in major elective surgery patients.  Identifying malnutrition prior to surgery and continuing to address it afterwards are key.  Personal experience with creating the nutritional infrastructure and workflow to implement surgical nutrition interventions is also shared.

RDs and DTRs practicing in the US may log CPE activities under Activity Type 175 for up to three years from the original presentation date. This program is eligible for 1 CPEU. The activity number for viewing this recording through April 26, 2024 is 163328 (level 2).

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To obtain a CE certificate, login or register at www.nestlemedicalhub.com/myce/welcome

Once logged in, go to https://www.nestlemedicalhub.com/myce/pin

1) Enter PIN code: 4EA23C5E in the box provided.

2) Select "Submit"  

3) Complete the evaluation for this activity and select “Submit”

4) Select the Dietitian or Attendance certificate type in the drop-down box, enter your professional ID or registration number and click "Print Certificate." The certificate can be saved to your personal computer and/or printed.