Neonatal Interventions: Balancing Short and Long-Term Outcomes Zooming in on Neurodevelopment

Course overview

UAN: 0018-0000-21-262-H04-P RELEASE: 07/19/2021 EXPIRE: 07/19/2024 CREDITS: 1.75 LEARNING OBJECTIVES: 1. Describe the benefits of human milk and how it improves long-term outcomes for very low birth weight infants 2. Compare impact of erythropoietin/erythrocyte-stimulating agents, iron supplementation, and red blood cell transfusions on neurocognitive outcomes in low birth weight infants 3. Identify the link between body composition to long-term outcomes NOTE: An annual subscription for Purdue's nutrition support pharmacy re-certification program provides access to both the continuing education component of the program and the "Professional Resources" for practitioners. Subscriptions to the continuing educational offerings, which have been accredited through ACPE and BPS, can be purchased for an annual fee of $195 for pharmacists.