Contact Hours: 15.0

Max CEU Credits: 1.5

Learning Objectives:

At the completion of this program, the participant should be able to:
List common indications for total parenteral nutrition.
Describe appropriate criteria which much be evaluated to assess the nutritional needs of a patient requiring TPN.
State various methods which are used in designing a TPN regimen.
Describe complications which may occur secondary to TPN and state how these can be minimized.
State specific modifications in TPM regimens which may be necessary in the patient with pulmonary, renal and hepatic disease.
Describe the process of placing a patient on cyclic TPN.

Faculty:

William Spruill, Pharm.D.
William Wade, Pharm.D.

ACPE No:
014-000-07-163-L01-P

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The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy in on probation as an accredited provider of continuing pharmacy education by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education. Next scheduled review for purposes of restoring accreditation or removing accredited provider status: June 2009