Session Information
Clinical Nutrition Week 12
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Nutrition Therapy in Acute Renal Failure
Track : Renal
Program Code: T30
Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Time: 1:00 PM to 2:30 PM  EST
Location: Pacific Hall B
MODERATOR :
Mary McCarthy
PRESENTER (S):
Heather Skillman, MS, RD, CSP, CNSC
Michael Casaer, MD
Mette Berger, MD, PhD
PRESENTER/MODERATOR (S):
Mary McCarthy
Heather Skillman, MS, RD, CSP, CNSC
Mette Berger, MD, PhD
Michael Casaer, MD
Description
1. Describe the nutritional care of children in the ICU setting with acute renal failure and undergoing CVVH
2. Identify the effect of renal failure in the ICU setting on nutritional needs and therapy
3. Determine the specific protein and trace element losses and other nutritional requirements of the patients undergoing renal replacement therapy in the ICU