Nutritional Concerns of the Aging Population
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Nutritional Concerns of the Aging Population
Key topics to be covered:
- Special vitamin and mineral needs for the aging population.
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Dietary supplements in the treatment of osteoarthritis and osteoporosis.
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Cachexia associated with aging.
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Sarcopenia--mechanisms and treatments.
Course Objectives
- List specific vitamins and minerals that become of increased concern in the aging population.
- Discuss metabolic changes and metabolic needs associated with aging.
- Review common dietary deficiencies found in older patients and review current treatment strategies.
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Accreditations
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Nursing Professionals (2 hours LIVE credit)
CE International is an approved provider by the Alabama State Nurses Association, which is accredited as an approver of continuing education in nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation (provider # 5-132).
MED2000’s CA BRN#CEP 11697.
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Pharmacists (2 hours LIVE credit)
This course is cosponsored by MED2000, Inc. who is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. ACPE # 826-999-10-006-L01-P & 826-999-006-010-L01-T, IRD: 3-10. Full attendance and completion of course evaluation is required to receive statement of credit at conclusion of seminar. This is a knowledge based seminar.
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Registered Dietitians and RDTs (2 hours LIVE CPEUs)
This course is cosponsored by MED2000, Inc. who is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider (ME001) with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). CPE level I and II.
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Physical Therapy Professionals (2 hours LIVE credit)
This course offers 2 hours of credit. If your board requires prior approval, please check with them about how to obtain credit for this course.
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Occupational Therapy Professionals (2 hours LIVE credit)
The course is co-sponsored by MED2000, Inc., an approved provider by the American Occupational Therapy Association and the FL Board of OT Practice (#133). The assignment of AOTA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by AOTA. Category 1.
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Certified Athletic Trainers (#P2662) (2 hour LIVE credit)
This course is cosponsored by MED2000, Inc. who is recognized by the NATA Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for certified athletic trainers .
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7-9 PM Central Time Zone
The receipt that is emailed to you once you have registered for the online seminar will contain instructions for connecting to the live online seminar.
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