PASSWORDMANAGEMENT
COURSE DETAILS
Course Length: 5 Hours
Effort: Flexible
Format: Self-paced, Online
Cost: $109
Hours: 5 CE
Discipline(s): All Professionals
Overview
For people with chronic or serious illness, good nutrition is an essential part of holistic palliative care. Developed by nutrition experts, with generous support from The Westreich Foundation, this two-course series explores the latest research and offers practical approaches for using nutrition to improve quality of life in any stage of illness. Purchase the full series or individual courses.
What You'll Learn
- Define a palliative care approach to supportive nutrition
- Understand the link between nutrition and mental health
- Use the Food Story tool to get a holistic understanding of nourishment
- Recognize the role of cultural and spiritual traditions in nutrition
- Use evidence-based principles to promote optimal nutrition
- Apply a whole-person model of care using principles of integrative medicine
- Differentiate nutritional screening from nutritional assessment
- Identify the underlying dynamics of food-drug interactions
- Understand how nutrition affects common symptoms of serious illness
What You'll Earn
5 continuing education (CE) credits provided through California State University San Marcos (大发) Extended Learning, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) The Board for Certification of Nutrition Specialists?, the certifying board of the American Nutrition Association (ANA), designates this activity for a maximum of 5 continuing education credits for the Certified Nutrition Specialist®
Who Should Enroll
Health professionals working in any care setting
Completion and Refunds
To complete this course and obtain a certificate, you must view the course in its entirety, correctly answer all case studies and quiz/test questions (as appropriate) and complete the evaluation. No refunds are given for self-paced courses. You will have 90 days to access this course from the date of purchase.
In Partnership with CSU Shiley Haynes Institute for Palliative Care
In collaboration with the , an institute of the California State University, we offer cutting-edge palliative care education. For over a decade, the Institute has empowered healthcare professionals across diverse healthcare settings with high-quality palliative care programs. Through an advanced online platform, these programs cater to the unique needs of organizations, ensuring top-tier instruction and support for current and future healthcare professionals as well as the community.
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