3rd Annual Nutrition Symposium
- Event
- Saturday, October 16, 2010
Details:
Clinician’s Guide to Vitamins, Minerals and Other Supplements in ChildrenWright Auditorium - Seattle Children’s
7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Course Description
Pediatric experts from the fields of medicine and nutrition will highlight issues related to best practices for
pediatric health care providers related to nutritional management for their patients and families
Who Should Attend
· Pediatricians
· Family Physicians
· Physician Assistants
· Dietitians
· School Nurses
· Nurse Practitioners
· Nurses
Course Location
Seattle Children’s - Wright Auditorium (1st floor Giraffe Entrance)
4800 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
(Parking is free; map/directions will accompany confirmation letter.)
Course Objectives
Participants will be able to:
• diagnosis vitamin and mineral deficiencies in children with normal growth and in malnourished states
• demonstrate the role of nutrition in cognitive development during infancy and childhood
• examine the use of herbal supplements in the care of pediatric patients