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Flexi ECPD - Clinical Nutrition

Excel CPD - Vet Nurse CPD

1 year ago
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Duration: 8 hour(s)
Cost: £155

Module 1: Nutritional Assessment and Calculations
How to perform a nutritional assessment
Calculate energy requirements and how much to feed
Treatment regimens for inappetence Instigating nutritional support

Learning objectives
Perform a nutritional history and assessment of the animal
Calculate BER and RERs and apply this to how much to feed
Identify when nutritional support is required and how to do this

Module 2: Clinical Nutrition – Renal, Urinary, Liver and Cardiac
Clinical nutrition for renal, urinary, liver and cardiac disease
Look at each of the nutrient requirements for each of these management regimes

Learning objectives
Make recommendations for clinical diets for renal, urinary, liver and cardiac disease Understand the nutrient specifications for these diets
Discuss the benefits of these diets

Module 3: Clinical Nutrition – Gastrointestinal and Pancreatic
Clinical nutrition for gastrointestinal and pancreatitis
Look at each of the nutrient requirements for each of these management regimes

Learning objectives
Make recommendations for clinical diets for range of gastrointestinal and pancreatitis
Understand the nutrient specifications for these diets
Discuss the benefits of these diets

Module 4: Nutritional Supplements and Trends
Supplements
Nutritional trends (including raw and homecooked diets)

Learning objectives
Make recommendations for supplements for the diseases discussed in weeks 3 and 4
Look at the nutritional evidence behind nutritional fashions
Discuss raw and home cooked feeding with clients

Tutor: Nicola Lakeman
Date: On demand
Cost: £155 +vat
Length: Unlimited lifetime access
CPD: 8 hours / 8 points (AUS/NZ/ZA)
Level: Intermediate

Who is it for?

Veterinary Nurses

The Speakers

Nicola Lakeman MSc, BSc (Hons), Cert SAN, Cert ECC, VTS (Nutrition), A1 V1 C-SQP Hons, RVN<br /> Nutrition Manager, IVC Evidensia

Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as

8 hours

Registration and Booking

Click here to reserve your place


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