A.S.P.E.N. Leadership and Initiatives
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Parenteral Nutrition Shortages: An Update
Program Code:
020
SPEAKER
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Jay M. Mirtallo, MS, RPh, BCNSP, FASHP, A.S.P.E.N. President, Director, MS, Associate Professor, Health-System Pharmacy, Clinical Pharmacy, The Ohio State University, College of Pharmacy Columbus, Ohio
Description
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this session, the learner will be able to...
• Discuss drug shortages and the reasons (causes) for their occurrence www.nutritioncare.org
• Outline the process by which product shortages are communicated and handled by all parties involved
• Describe the impact of product shortages on the quality and safety of parenteral nutrition (PN) therapy
• Describe A.S.P.E.N.’s response to PN product shortages
• Discuss A.S.P.E.N.’s shortage management strategies for PN products www.nutritioncare.org
• List five actions clinicians should take in response to the PN product shortages