Dietitians in Nutrition Support

Trace Element Deficiency & Parenteral Nutrition Drug Shortages

Dietitians in Nutrition Support

Show Notes

Product shortages have become an unfortunately common occurrence in clinical practice, often leaving care teams to make decisions on replacement products, changes in patient care protocols, and prioritization plans for using the limited resources. Dr. Mark DeLegge MD walks through some of the specific challenges faced with trace element product shortages in this video sponsored by a continuing education grant from Baxter Healthcare.

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