Skills Lab
Date & Time:
February 16, 2026
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM PT
Format:
In Person
CE Credits:
1.5 Hours
UAN: JA0002345-0000-26-038-L99-P
Course level:
Basic
Pediatric Content Included
What You'll Learn
Explore a variety of topics related to Pediatric Nutrition Support in this deep dive session. This session will address knowledge gaps through interactive discussions, hands-on demonstrations, and case study presentations. This skills lab will have multiple stations covering a variety of topics and will feature the latest practices, research, and guidelines to enhance clinical practice skills. Participants may move among the individual stations as they choose.
- Discuss new formula products available for the nutrition management of children with complex conditions.
- Examine the risk factors for, indications of, and strategies used to treat neonates with refeeding syndrome.
- Identify central venous access devices (CVADs) commonly used with parenteral nutrition (PN) in children and the treatment of recurrent line infections.
- Identify the components of a nutrition-focused physical exam (NFPE).
- Outline the interpretation of micronutrient monitoring during PN with an emphasis on dosing for treatment and prevention of deficiencies.
- Discuss methods of diagnosing and monitoring bone health in children with complex medical conditions receiving nutrition support.
- Identify alternate methods of assessing anthropometrics and body composition in children.
- Discuss novel nutrition treatment strategies for children with gastrointestinal malabsorption.
Topics & Presenters
Updated Infant and Pediatric Formula Products for Children With Special Healthcare Needs
Clinical Dietitian Lead
Nemours Children’s Health
Neonatal Refeeding Syndrome: Risk Factors, Indications, and Treatment Strategies
Neonatal Nutritionist
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Central Venous Access Devices and Troubleshooting Recurrent Line Infections
CVC Consultant
Hematology Oncology, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Nutrition Focused Physical Examination
Assistant Professor
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Nutrition Focused Physical Examination
Medical Student, BA/MD Program
School of Medicine, University of Missouri
The Interpretation of Micronutrient Levels: Monitoring, Dosing, and Prevention of Deficiency During Parenteral Nutrition
Senior Clinical Pharmacist
Home Parenteral Nutrition Program, Boston Children's Hospital
Diagnosis and Monitoring of Bone Health In Children
Pediatric Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Patient Food and Nutrition Services, University of Michigan Health, Michigan Medicine
Alternate Methods of Assessing Anthropometrics and Body Composition In Children
Medical Lead, Pediatric Provincial Enteral Nutrition Support
Pediatric Rehabilitation and Complex Care , Children's Hospital Winnipeg/University of Manitoba
Novel Nutrition Treatment Strategies for Children With Fat Malabsorption
Advanced Practice Pediatric Dietitian
Pediatric Nutrition Support, Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital
Moderators:
Austin Michalski
RDNRegistered Dietitian Nutritionist
Patient Food and Nutrition Services, CS Mott Children’s Hospital, University of Michigan Health
