Volume 7, Issue 6:Nutritional Management for Individuals with CF: Practical Applications
e-Cystic Fibrosis Review is a monthly CE series for nurses, nurse practitioners, and others involved in the care of patients with Cystic Fibrosis. It provides updates on the latest research, best practices, and issues currently under debate, as well as a concise review of relevant journal literature.
(Volume 7, Issue 6)
Target Audience
Nurses and health care professionals involved in the care of patients with Cystic Fibrosis.
Learning Objectives
After participating in this activity, the participant will demonstrate the ability to:
- Describe the nutrition related recommendations of the CF Foundation’s Preschool Guidelines
- Summarize the recommendations in the enteral feeding guidelines and how to apply those in a clinical setting.
- Discuss the impact of ivacaftor on weight in children with cystic fibrosis
Amanda Leonard, MPH, RD, CDE
Advanced Nutrition Practitioner
The Johns Hopkins Children’s Center
Baltimore, Maryland
Available Credit
- 0.50 ANCC
- 0.50 Attendance