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Activity Steps

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Purpose of Activity

To provide information about the value of early nutrition for preterm babies.

Learning Objectives

After completing this continuing education activity you will be able to:

  1. Identify the need for early nutrition in preterm babies.
  2. List strategies to improve early nutrition in preterm babies.

Disclosures

The ProVIDe study is supported by the Health Research Council of New Zealand, Gravida: National Centre for Growth and Development, A+ Trust, Cure Kids, Lottery Grants Board, and the Nurture Foundation.

Dr Cormack serves on the scientific advisory boards for Nestle� Nutrition Institute, Nutricia, and Pfizer Nutrition and has been an invited speaker at industry-sponsored meetings. Dr Bloomfield has no conflicts of interest to disclose. The planners have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.

This article has been reviewed, and all potential or actual conflicts have been resolved.

Price: $24.95

Credits:

  • ANCC 2.5 CH
  • DC - BON 2.5 CH
  • KY-BON 2.5 CH
  • GA - BON 2.5 CH

Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This activity is also provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 11749. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins is also an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the District of Columbia Board of Nursing, #50-1223, Florida Board of Nursing, #50-1223, and Georgia Board of Nursing, #50-1223. Your certificate is valid in all states.







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Test Code: NT0915
Published: Sep/Oct 2015
Expires: 12/31/2026
Sources: Nutrition Today
Required Passing Score: 13/18 (72%)
Authors: Barbara E. Cormack, DipHSc, NZRD, MHSc; Frank H. Bloomfield, PhD, BSc, MRCP, FRACP
Categories: Neonatal , Nutrition
Specialties: Maternal-Child, Neonatal
Topics: Enteral Feeding , Nutritional Support , Parenteral Nutrition , Preterm