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The Long & Short of It: Optimizing Patient Care in Short Bowel Syndrome ~ Patient Case Simulation
***Pre-Survey***

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1.Where are you in your career?(Required.)
2.Which section of the intestines demonstrates the greatest intestinal adaptation following bowel loss?(Required.)
3.Which of the following is a potential complication of prolonged administration of parenteral nutrition?(Required.)
4.At this point, if reported by the patient, which of the following is most likely to represent an adverse effect of teduglutide?​(Required.)
5.How long after initiation of teduglutide should patients undergo a colonoscopy?
6.A 9-year-old patient with SBS has been unable to wean from PN and had 3 admissions for CVL infections over the past year. Their stool output is 60mL/kg. Which of the following is the best next option for this patient to reduce PN dependence?(Required.)
7.A 13-year-old patient with short bowel syndrome was started on teduglutide 6 months ago due to inability to wean from parenteral nutrition (PN). They have since been able to decrease their PN volume by 50% and report no significant adverse events. Which of the following studies is indicated for this patient at this time?(Required.)
8.Please let us know who you are so we can connect your responses to your post-test & application to claim CME credit (completed after participating in the activity).
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