Managing Refeeding Syndrome in Pediatric and Neonatal Patient Populations (M40)

Breakout

Date & Time:

February 15, 2027

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM CT

Format:

In Person & Virtual

CE Credits:

1.5 Hours

UAN: JA0002345-0000-27-028-L99-P

Course Level:

Intermediate

Pediatric Content Included

EN

Enteral Content Included

PN

Parenteral Content Included

session objectives:

What You'll Learn

  • Identify screening criteria and risk factors for the development of refeeding syndrome in neonatal and pediatric patients.
  • Describe the physiology of refeeding syndrome and its presentation in neonatal and pediatric patients.
  • Explain the nutrition management strategies for advancing PN and EN in pediatric and neonatal patients at risk for refeeding syndrome.
  • Analyze the clinical impacts of refeeding syndrome and the patient populations at the highest risk of complications.

Topics & Presenters

Refeeding Syndrome in Hospitalized Pediatric Patients: Current Evidence and Future Directions for Research

Kari VanEvery 
MD, MPH

Fellow, Pediatric GI Nutrition

Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Nutrition , Boston Children's Hospital

Boston, MA

Current Perspectives on Neonatal Refeeding Syndrome

Julia Campbell
PharmD, BCNSP, BSPPS, C-ELBW

Associate Professor of Practice

School of Pharmacy, North Dakota State University

NICU Clinical Pharmacist

Sanford Medical Center

Fargo, ND

Development and Implementation of a Clinical Practice Guideline to Identify and Treat Pediatric Patients at Risk for Refeeding Syndrome

Megan Follett
MS, RDN, LD CSP

Pediatric Clinical Dietitian

St. Luke's Health System

Boise, ID

Moderators:

Timothy Sentongo

MD

Professor of Pediatrics

University of Chicago Medicine

Director, Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Director, Pediatric Nutrition Support Service

Comer Children’s Hospital

Chicago, IL, United States