Nutritional Assessment

Watch our Dietetic speakers in action and download the accompanying notes below.

Equation Debate

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Pete Turner investigates whether complex predictive formulae are superior to kcal/kg when estimating energy requirements in the critically ill.

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Top tips for Dietitians sending a patient home on HPN

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Sarah-Jane Hughes, Principle Dietitan at Intestinal Failure centre in Belfast highlights what dietitians should consider when discharging a patient on HPN.

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Adult Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN) Requirements & Bag Composition - Is there a Perfect Formula?

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Discharge Planning and Monitoring of HPN

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Parenteral Nutrition Stability

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Central Venous Catherer Care in Intestinal Rehab

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Catheter related Bloodstream Infections in HPN Patients

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Dr. Murray outlines the nature of catheter related blood stream infections (CRBSI), how to prevent such infections, best practices for prevention and real world experience in managing CRBSI.

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Exercise in Chronic Illness

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This article outlines the scientific evidence on how regular exercise helps to maintain and improve health status as well as prevent chronic disease

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Weight Management

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An interesting overview on the different trendy diets currently been endorsed in the public domain. Author: Orla Walsh MSc Dietitian.

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Sustainable & Flexible Eating

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This article by Maeve Hanan explains sustainable and flexible eating and whether the two approaches are synergistic

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