by Kim Rose | Sep 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Last week we looked at common labs used to interpret nutritional status and this week is the final continuation. In today’s video we will take at some of the most common lab values you will encounter in a clinical setting. These labs include AST, ALT, and...
by Kim Rose | Sep 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
One of the most FAQ I get from you guys is how to interpret lab values as it relates to nutrition status. I can remember as an intern and new dietitian this was the burning Q I had as well. In today’s video we will take at some of the most common lab values you...
by Kim Rose | Aug 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
A few months ago I went to a clinical conference and one of the presenters mentions that iron deficiency anemia is linked to an elevated Hemoglobin A1C. As a Certified Diabetes Educator I never heard this information before. In today’s video we’re going to...
by Kim Rose | Aug 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
G-tubes, J-tubes, & GJ-tubes! My head is spinning, is yours?As a new dietitian I was put in a predicament where I was asked which feeding tube is appropriate for a particular patient. I FROZE. I did not know the indications nor contraindications for G-tubes,...
by Kim Rose | Aug 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Diabetic ketoacidosis better known as DKA is a serious metabolic complication that usually occurs in individuals with type 1 and 2 diabetes. The body’s preferred source of energy is glucose and DKA results when there is profound insulin deficiency. This means...
by Kim Rose | Aug 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
Is it too late to talk about a hot girl/guy summer? In case you were wondering a hot girl/guy summer is all about women and men not holding anything back and unapologetically being themselves! Now since that is cleared up the summer is upon us and it seems like the...
