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Significant publications for pharmacy nutrition support practice in 2013
Roland N Dickerson1, Vanessa J Kumpf2, Carol J Rollins3
1Professor of Clinical Pharmacy, University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy , Memphis, Tennessee.
Hospital Pharmacy
|December 6, 2014
Summary
This study identifies key nutrition support literature for pharmacists. Staying updated on these publications is crucial for informed clinical practice and patient care.
Area of Science:
- Clinical Pharmacy
- Nutrition Support
- Medical Literature Analysis
Background:
- Nutrition support is a critical aspect of patient care.
- Keeping abreast of the latest research is essential for healthcare professionals.
- Pharmacists play a vital role in optimizing nutrition support therapy.
Purpose of the Study:
- To identify and summarize the most important nutrition support literature for pharmacy clinicians.
- To aid pharmacists in staying current with relevant publications in their field.
- To provide a curated list of essential readings for nutrition support pharmacists.
Main Methods:
- A panel of experienced clinical pharmacists in nutrition support identified key publications from 2013.
- A web-based survey was distributed to members of professional organizations, including the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.).
- Respondents ranked articles based on their perceived importance to practice.
Main Results:
- Thirty articles were initially identified by the author group.
- Thirty-six participants completed the survey, providing valuable feedback.
- Top-ranked articles were reviewed, along with a significant 2014 A.S.P.E.N. publication on parenteral nutrition safety.
Conclusions:
- Pharmacists involved in nutrition support should be familiar with the identified core literature.
- This compilation serves as a guide to essential publications for evidence-based practice.
- Staying informed through these key articles enhances the quality of nutrition support therapy.
