Bariatric Surgery: Preparing Patients for the Road Ahead

Bariatric Surgery: Preparing Patients for the Road Ahead is organized by Dietitian Central.

Live Event Date: Sep 30, 2021
Expiration Date: May 31, 2024

Overview:
There continues to be exponential increases in the number of bariatric surgeries performed each year. Are you prepared to counsel a new bariatric surgery patient? This webinar aims to provide you with what you need to know for counseling preoperative patients as they begin their journey toward surgery. Gain confidence in bridging the gap between bariatric surgery and intuitive eating by introducing your bariatric patients to a mindful eating approach prior to surgery.

Learning Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this one-hour course, the participant should be able to:
• Identify the types of bariatric surgery.
• Recognize the qualifications for bariatric surgery.
• Understand the pivotal role that Dietitian's have in the patients' pre-op journey.
• Feel confident counseling new bariatric surgery patients on:
   • Behavior modification
   • Mindset changes
   • Preparing for surgery

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