nutritional problems in general practice

Speciality Primary health care - Diagnostic & investigative

Organizer Amal Hamoud Aljehaidli

CME/CPD Provider family medicine residency program

Scheduled date(s):

From 19 March 2019 To 21 March 2019

Aims And Objectives

• Evidence based and general principles of nutrition knowledge by understanding the primary role of nutrition in the prevention and treatment of certain diseases. This can be achieved by knowledge translation into the patient plan of care. • Conducting complete nutritional assessment which includes: - Medical, psycho-social, and diet history. - Physical examination. - Anthropometric measurements (weight, height, body mass index, head circumference, waist circumference and waist to hip ratio). - Laboratory tests relevant to nutrition related conditions. • Counselling and educating the patient about the current nutritional guidelines. • Identifying high risk patient and refer them to specialized nutrition professionals for further counselling and management.

Content Outline

Date Course Description Speaker Time Day 1 19th of March 2019 Nutrition throughout the life cycle Part 1 Welcome 1000 days: origin of NCDs Pregnancy and lactation: Specific nutritional issues Breastfeeding Coffee break Breastfeeding techniques Complementary feeding Prayer break Celiac disease: Gluten Enteropathy Food allergy Childhood nutrition Dr. Nawal Al Qauod (Director of FNA) Dr. Nawal Al Qauod Dr. Wafaa Shaaban Dr. Dalal AlSerri Dr. Dalal AlSerri D.Fatima Habib D. Sarah Al Dhifiri D. Safia AlShatti D.Alaa AlFeilkawi 8:20-8:30 8:30-9:10 9:10-9:50 9:50-10:30 10:30-10:50 10:50-11:30 11:30-12:10 12:10-12:30 12:30-1:10 1:10-1:40 1:40-2:20 Day 2 20th of March 2019 Nutrition throughout the life cycle Part 2 and Common problems Dietary Daily Recommendation and Reference Intake Nutrition and bone health Nutritional management for Picky eaters children Coffee break Food drug interaction Kuwaiti code for marketing of breast milk substitutes Prayer break Nutrition and common problems for geriatric Adolescence eating disorders D. Hanaa Freihat Dr. Nawal Al Qauod Dr. Mahasin AlNajar Dr. Maryam AlDwairji Dr. Dalal AlSerri D. Preetha Ninan Dr. Saimaa Ali 8:30-9:10 9:10-9:50 9:50-10:30 10:30-10:50 10:50-11:30 11:30-12:10 12:30-12:50 12:50-1:30 1:30-2:10 Day 3 21st March 2019 Non-communicable diseases Childhood obesity Obesity Hypertension: comprehensive overview on nutritional treatment and prevention Coffee break Dyslipidemia:updates in literature guidelines Cardiovascular diseases: updates in nutritional management Prayer break Nutritional approaches to prevent and treat DM type 2 Updates & Recommendations for weight management and other chronic conditions Dr. Mahasen Al Najjar Dr. Wafaa Shaaban Dr. Maryam Al Dwairji D. Mariam Al Kandari Dr. Maryam Al Dwairji D. Jumana Al Kandari Dr. Wafaa Shaaban 8:30-9:10 9:10-9:50 9:50-10:30 10:30-10:50 10:50-11:30 11:30-12:10 12:30-12:50 12:50-1:30 1:30-2:10

Target Audience

trainers residents dieticians