2016 Endocrine Case Conference Series

Patricia Mackey, FNP-BC, BC-ADM, CDE

"Nutrition and Bone Health"

List nutritional risk factors for osteoporosis
Identify the main nutrients that impact bone health
Differentiate the types of calcium supplements and forms of vitamin D
State the recommended daily amounts of calcium and vitamin D(NOF)
List common food sources for calcium and vitamin D
Define vitamin D deficiency (Endocrine Society)
State the rationale for ordering 25(OH)D to determine serum vitamin D levels

MCB CP81C/MCSB 3-249

4th Wednesday of Each Month

12:00-1:30pm

**Lunch will be provided