Medical Education Series: Cardiac Consequences and Electrolyte Imbalances with Eating Disorders
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Presented by
Anne Marie O'Melia, MS, MD, FAAP, CEDS-C (She/Her/Hers)
This presentation will review the medical consequences of eating disorders, specifically within the cardiovascular system. Discussion will include the evaluation of eating disorder-related nutritional instability on electrolyte and cardiac abnormalities and treatment recommendations.
Educational Objectives:
Following this presentation, participants will be able to…
- Recognize and describe treatment plans for patients with eating disorder related electrolyte abnormalities, refeeding complications, and pseudo-Bartter’s syndrome.
- Assess, diagnose, and describe treatment plans for patients with cardiac abnormalities resulting from eating disorder-related malnutrition.
- Discuss symptom profiles indicative of patient risk for treatment complications
If you have questions about this event, or need more information, please reach out to Meggie Olsen at [email protected]
Upcoming topics of the series:
TBD Gastrointestinal Issues and Eating Disorders
11.17.2023 Impact of Eating Disorder on Reproduction Hormones and Consequences for the Skeletal System
12.01.2023 Diabetes and Eating Disorder
Available Continuing Education Credit
In support of improving patient care, Eating Recovery Center and Pathlight Mood & Anxiety Center is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Eating Recovery Center and Pathlight Mood & Anxiety Center is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 clinical continuing education credits.
Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE awards CPEUs (1.0 IPCE credit + 1.0 CPEU). If the activity is dietetics-related but not targeted to RDs or DTRs, CPEUs may be claimed which commensurate with participation in contact hours (One 60-minute hour = 1 CPEU). RDs and DTRs are to select activity type 102 in their Activity Log. Sphere and Competency selection is at the learner’s discretion.
Eating Recovery Center, LLC is approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6815 Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Eating Recovery Center is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Eating Recovery Center, LLC is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. Eating Recovery Center maintains responsibility for this program and its content.
Eating Recovery Center, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0232.
Eating Recovery Center, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0280.
Eating Recovery Center, LLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0756.
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credits for learning and change.
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