Low Prealbumin Is a Significant Predictor of Medical Complications in Severe Anorexia Nervosa: Volume 47 Issue 2
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Prealbumin levels have been proven to correlate with hospital length of stay, wound healing, infection rates, and mortality in adults hospitalized for medical or surgical purposes, or those who have chronic illnesses. Little is known about the utility of prealbumin evaluation in adults with severe anorexia nervosa (AN).
This course is based on the reading-based online article, Low Prealbumin Is a Significant Predictor of Medical Complications in Severe Anorexia Nervosa: Volume 47 Issue 2 created by Jennifer L. Gaudiani, MD, CEDS et al
Journal/Publisher
Wiley Interscience Journal, International Journal of Eating Disorders
Publication Date
March 2014
Course Material Authors
Course Material Authors authored the material only, and were not involved in creating this CE course. They are identified here for your own evaluation of the relevancy of the material this course is based on.
This course is recommended for eating disorder professionals with at least some medical knowledge base who seek knowledge about medical complications of eating disorders.
Course Objectives:
After taking this course, you should be able to:
Describe the two main medical complications of early refeeding which a low prealbumin level predicts.
Describe the clinical features and comorbid conditions which make having a low prealbumin level more likely.
Identify common medical complications which are found in severe anorexia nervosa during early refeeding in a medical stabilization program.
Availability
This course is available starting Feb 26th, 2014 and expires Mar 29th, 2019
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Course Creator
Tyler Gibson – There are no known relevant financial relationships to disclose.
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