Parenteral Nutrition Quality and Safety: Tenets for Acute and Long-Term Care Patients
ACPE Number:0204-0000-24-408-H05-P Content Release Date: February 13, 2025 Expiration Date: February 13, 2026 Activity Type: Application-based CE Credits: 1.5 contact hours (0.15 CEUs) Activity Fee: Free
Activity Overview
This educational activity will review important foundational principles of parenteral nutrition. A case-based approach that incorporates guidance for appropriate use, preparation and safe administration of short- and long-term parenteral nutrition will be incorporated. Discussion includes compatibility and stability with a focus on lipid injectable emulsions (ILEs), managing drug shortages and transitions of care, and bridging the gap between formal guideline recommendations and the use of parenteral nutrition in daily practice.
*Please note, this activity was presented live on December 9, 2024 as part of the ASHP 2024 Midyear Clinical Meeting & Exhibition. You can only claim credit once for this activity; live or home study
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education with Commendation.
Angela Bingham, PharmD, BCCCP, BCNSP, BCPS, FASHP, FASPEN, FCCM, FCCP, Activity Chair Acting Chair and Clinical Associate Professor Philadelphia College of Pharmacy, Saint Joseph's University Critical Care/Nutrition Support Clinical Pharmacy Specialist Cooper University Health Care Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Dr. Angela Bingham is Acting Chair and Clinical Associate Professor within the Department of Pharmacy Practice at the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy. She practices as a Critical Care/Nutrition Support Clinical Pharmacy Specialist at Cooper University Health Care in Camden, New Jersey. Dr. Bingham is board certified in nutrition support, critical care, and pharmacotherapy.
Dr. Bingham’s practice, teaching, and research activities are focused on pharmacotherapy in critical illness including nutrition support therapy. She is a Fellow of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, American College of Clinical Pharmacy, and Society of Critical Care Medicine. Professional contributions in nutrition support have included: Chair, Board of Pharmacy Specialties Specialty Council on Nutrition Support Pharmacy; Chair, ASPEN Pharmacy Practice Section; as well as task forces for adult critical care nutrition guideline revisions, parenteral nutrition appropriateness consensus recommendations, and standards of practice for nutrition support pharmacists. She is an Associate Editor for Nutrition in Clinical Practice and Assistant Editor for DiPiro's Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach.
Phil Ayers, PharmD, BCNSP, FMSHP, FASHP Chief, Clinical Pharmacy Services Baptist Medical Center Clinical Associate Professor University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy Jackson, Mississippi
Phil Ayers, B.S., Pharm.D., BCNSP, FMSHP, FASHP, is a clinical specialist in nutrition support at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi and serves the Department of Pharmacy as Chief of Clinical Pharmacy Services. Dr. Ayers also serves as Clinical Associate Professor with the School of Pharmacy at the University of Mississippi. He received his Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Mississippi. He currently serves the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN) on the Board of Directors as Immediate Past President and is Past Chair of the ASPEN Parenteral Nutrition Safety Committee. Phil is a member of the USP Expert Compounding Committee and Past Chair of the Parenteral Nutrition Subcommittee. Dr. Ayers was awarded the ASPEN Excellence in Nutrition Support Education Award, 2011 and the ASPEN Stanley Serlick Award for Parenteral Nutrition Safety in 2016.
Jeffery S. Vender, MD, MCCM, MBA is the Emeritus, Harris Family Foundation Chairman of the Department of Anesthesiology at NorthShore University Health System in Evanston, Illinois and a Clinical Professor at the University of Chicago Pritzker School Of Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. He is a past member of the NorthShore University Health System Faculty Practice Associates Board of Directors, Past Chair of the Medical Executive Committee for the Professional Staff at NorthShore and previously served on Northshore’s Board of Directors. Dr. Vender served as Chair of Anesthesia from 1990-2015 and received an appointment of adjunct Professor of Biomedical Engineering at Northwestern University. He served as the Director of the Critical Care Services at Evanston Hospital from 1987-2000 and the Interim Chairman at Northwestern University Department of Anesthesiology from July 1999 until October 2000. Dr. Vender has participated and Chaired numerous state and national committees of various medical organizations, edited several medical texts, has published over 135 articles and book chapters and has been an invited lecturer at over 250 national and international meetings on topics of anesthesiology, critical care, organizational change, and leadership. In addition, Dr. Vender serves as an editor and/or reviewer for many medical journals.
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An ineligible company is any entity producing, marketing, re-selling, or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients. The presence or absence of relevant financial relationships will be disclosed to the activity audience.
The following persons in control of this activity’s content have relevant financial relationships:
Phil Ayers:Fresenius Kabi– Speaker, Consultant; American Regent– Consultant; BBraun– Consultant
All other persons in control of content do not have any relevant financial relationships with an ineligible company.
As defined by the Standards of Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education definition of ineligible company. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated prior to the CE activity.
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Supported by an educational grant from Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC.
