Total Parenteral Nutrition Support Workshop Only
Contact Hours: 15.0
ACPE No: 014-000-09-024-L01-P
Activity Type: Application Based
Release Date: August 13, 2009
Expiration Date: August 13, 2012
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity the participant should be able to:
At the completion of this program, the participant will be able to:
1.List common indications for total parenteral nutrition
2.Evaluate appropriate criteria used to assess the nutritional needs of a patient requiring TPN
3.Identify various methods used in designing a TPN regimen
4.Describe complications that may occur secondary to TPN and state how these can be minimized
5.Explore specific modifications in TPN regimens that may be necessary in the patient with pulmonary, renal and hepatic disease
6.Analyze the process of placing a patient on cyclic TPN
Faculty:
William J. Spruill, Pharm.D., Associate Professor, Department of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
William E. Wade, Pharm.D., Professor, Department of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, The University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
Computer Requirements for Online Courses
PC
- Windows 2000 SE or greater
- Flash Player Plugin 9.0 or later
- Internet Explorer 6.0 or later OR Firefox 2.0 or later
- Sound Card & Speakers
- 800 x 600 Minimum Monitor Resolution (1024 x 768 Recommended)
- Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing PDF's
MAC
- Mac OS 10.2.8
- Flash Player Plugin 9.0 or greater
- Safari 2.0 or above OR Firefox 2.0 or later
- Sound Card & Speakers
- 800 x 600 Minimum Monitor Resolution (1024 x 768 Recommended)
- Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing PDF's'
The University of Georgia College of Pharmacy is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.