Nutrition in Rehabilitation and Long-term Spinal Injury: Part 2
Part two of a two part series on nuitrition in spinal cord injury
The presentation covers:
- New healthy weight range after spinal cord injury
- Assessment of body composition
- Estimating energy, protein and fluid requirements
- Autonomic dysreflexia
- Chronic pain
- Neurogenic bowel
- Neurogenic bladder
- Catheter blockages, renal calculi
- Prevention and management of pressure injuries
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About the Presenter
Paula Carroll is a senior clinical dietitian at the Prince of Wales Hospital Sydney and has worked in the area of spinal cord injury since 2014. She is passionate about ensuring people who have sustained a spinal cord injury have the resources to manage their specific nutritional needs from the acute injury to adapting long term. Paula is the lead author of the NSW Agency for Clinical Innovation consumer resource Nutrition for Adults with Spinal Cord Injury (in print).
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