Metabolics Overview: The Basics of Nutritional Support and Relevant Use Cases

Date: Thursday, April 22, 2021
Time:
8:00 am PST | 10:00 am CST | 11:00 am EST | 5:00 pm CET
Guest speaker:
Dr. Robert Bilkovski, MD, MBA
Moderator:
Jennifer Wooley, MS, RD, CNSC

Learning objectives:
By attending this presentation one will gain a foundation in the principles of energy expenditure, metabolics and indirect calorimetry. This learning will extend to include an understanding of targeted nutritional support and the accompanying medical literature. Lastly, an overview of the various use cases will be presented where nutritional support and indirect calorimetry can support patient care, including but not limited to burns, pediatrics and the obese patients. 

WHAT WILL BE COVERED

  • Foundation in the principles of energy expenditure, metabolics and indirect calorimetry
  • Understanding of targeted nutritional support
  • Medical literature review
  • Overview of various use cases where nutritional support and indirect calorimetry can support patient care


WHO SHOULD ATTEND

Anesthesiologists, intensivists, dieticians, nutritionists, ICU nurses, respiratory therapists

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SPEAKER



Robert Bilkovski, MD, MBA

Dr. Robert N. Bilkovski is an emergency medicine physician from Glen Allen, Virginia with more than 20 years of experience in clinical practice. He is president of RNB Ventures Consulting Inc., a healthcare-oriented consulting firm that provides expertise for pharmaceutical, medical device and in vitro diagnostic companies. Dr. Bilkovski worked for GE Healthcare as a chief medical officer from 2012 to 2014.

Dr. Bilkovski’s areas of expertise include Emergency Medicine, Septic Shock, Critical Care, ICU, Resuscitation, Hemodynamics, Airway Management, Infectious Diseases.

MODERATOR



Jennifer Wooley, MS, RD, CNSC 

Jennifer Wooley has been a registered dietitian for more than 30 years. She is active in several professional societies including the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.). Jennifer is employed by GE Healthcare for the last 5 years as a clinical nutrition specialist.

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