The ABCs of IBD: The Basics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease & Diet - 47th Annual Course Session Recording

Overview: Paula Gallagher, MFN RD LD presents The ABCs of IBD: The Basics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease & Diet

Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis are diseases affecting upwards of 1 million Americans. While diet is not the cause of Inflammatory Bowel Disease many disease sufferers follow food exclusion diets. Nutritional deficiencies in patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease can increase symptoms and further delay disease remission. In this session, examine evidence-based research that can assist patients in achieving a diet that supports energy needs, provides adequate vitamins and minerals, and improves symptoms.

The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates, Inc., is accredited as a provider of Continuing Nursing Education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This course is worth 1.0 contact hour(s). Contact hour(s) expire on 11/2/2023.

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According to the American Board of Certification for Gastroenterology Nurses (ABCGN), 1.00 hour earned in this activity is considered approved (GI Specific).  According to the criteria of the Certification Board for Sterile Processing and Distribution, Inc. (CBSPD), 1.00 contact hour earned in this activity is considered approved.  According to the criteria of the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Materiel Management (IAHCSMM), 1.00 CE earned in this activity is considered approved.

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