Date

Topic

Lecturer

Readings (from reserves)

Mar 28

Course Introduction

Overview of Nutrition and CSHCN

Nutrition Screening

Betty Lucas, MPH, RD, CD, CHDD

Joan Zerzan, MS, RD, CD, NICU Dietitian, UWMC

Mar 30

Nutrition Assessment of CSHCN

Evidence Based Nutrition Practice

Joan Zerzan, MS, RD, CD

Betty Lucas, MPH, RD, CD

Guralnick: Chap 5, Nutr Assessment etc; NF: Assessment of Growth: Parts 1 & 2; v. 15, 2, 3-4

http://healthlinks.washington.edu/help/evidence/ 

April 4

Incorporating Family Centered Care in Nutrition Practice

Cam Lanier, RD

Parent consultant, Adolescent Health Transition Project, CHDD

Institute for Family Centered Care Website: http://www.familycenteredcare.org

CanChild Centre for Childhood Disability Research: http://www.fhs.mcmaster.ca/canchild/left_index.html (Click on "Browse by Subject," then click on Family Centered Care, then read at least Fact Sheets #01-#02)

NF: Families as Partners etc. v.17, #2

April 6

Feeding Problems in Children with Special Health Care Needs

The Feeding Relationship

Lynn Wolf, MOT, OTR, Clinical Faculty, Department of Rehab, CHRMC

Joan Zerzan, MS, RD

Nutr Interventions, chap 6 (oral-motor)

NF: Early Age Eating Disorders; v.16, #2; Evaluating the Young Child who Presents with Growth Concerns and Feeding Difficulties, v.11, #2

April 11

Nutritional Issues in Transition from NICU to Community

Joan Zerzan, MS, RD

NF: Nutr Issues for the Premature Infant after Hospital Discharge; v.14, #4; Intrauterine Growth Retardation and Small for Gestational Age Infants; v.19, #4

April 13

Tube Feeding for the Pediatric Patient

Lori Brizee, MS, RD, CD, CSP, CHRMC

NF: Tube Feeding Update; Practical Tips for Tube Feeding; v. 17, #6; v.18, #1

Nutr Intervention: Chap 8 (Enteral Feeding), Appendices N, S, and T

April 18

Nutrition Issues of Children with Developmental and Neurological Disorders.  Part I.

Betty Lucas, MPH, RD, CD

NF: Growth in Children with DD, v.9, #2; Nutr Issues for Children with Down Syndrome, v.15, #5; Nutr Concerns of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, v.17, #1; Wt. Management in CSHCN, v.15,#1

April 20

Nutritional Implications of Pediatric Pulmonary Diseases

Susan Casey, RD, CD, CHRMC

NF: Childhood Asthma and Nutr, v.13, #5; Nutr Management of CF, v.17, #5; Respiratory Disease in Infancy: A model for Nutrition Assessment, v.18, #4

Nutr Interventions, chap 14 (BPD)

Handbook of Ped Nutr: chap 15

April 25

Mid-term:

Case Study #1;

Class Discussion  

April 27

Nutrition Issues of Children with Developmental and Neurological Disorders.  Part II.

Kim Cooperman, MS, RD, CD, CHRMC

NF: Feeding the Child with Very Low Energy Needs; v.12, #1; Nutritional Implication in Children with Cerebral Palsy, v.18, #3

May 2

Pediatric Oncology and Nutrition for the Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Patient

Paula Charuhas, MS, RD, CNSD

Seattle Cancer Care Alliance

Handbook of Ped Nutr: chap 22 (oncology and marrow transplant)

May 4

Nutritional Care for the Child with Gastrointestinal Disorders

Marci Villanueva, RD, CD, CNSD, CHRMC

Nutr Interventions, chap 18 (short bowel)

Handbook of Ped Nutr: chap 16 (GI)

May 9

Improving Nutritional Care for CSHCN:  The Work of the Children with Special Health Care Needs Program

Yuchi Yang, MS, RD, Nutritionist, Children with Special Health Care Needs Program,

WA State Dept. of Health

http://www.doh.wa.gov/cfh/mch/CSHCNhome2.htm

http://www.depts.washington.edu/cshcnnut/

May 11

NUTR 500

Student Symposium

9 - 5 (no class)

May 16

Student Literature Review - Presentations

May 18

Management for the Child with Renal Disease

Lori Brizee, MS, RD, CD, CSP, CHRMC

Nutr Interventions: Chap 15 (renal)

Handbook of Ped Nutr: chap17 (renal)

May 23

Nutritional Management in Children with Diabetes

Christine Avgeris, MS, RD, CDE, CHRMC

NF: Diabetes, Parts I and II, v. 1, #2-3

May 25

Complemetary Nutrition Therapies in Children

Beth Ogata, MS, RD, CD, CHDD

NF: Nutr Concerns of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders, v.17, #1; Nutrition Issues of Children with Down Syndrome, v.15, #5; (hard copy) - Building Block for Life, v.28. #1

June 1

Nutrition Management of Metabolic Disorders

Transition Issues from Pediatric to Adult Care for Children with Special Health Care Needs

Cristine Trahms, MS, RD, FADA

Lecturer, Pediatrics, Division of Genetics and Development,

Head, Nutrition, CHDD

Nutr Interventions, chap 19 (metabolic disorders)

June 6-10 

Final Exam:

Case Study # 2 (and brief presentation)