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Probiotics in Practice: Evaluating Evidence-Based Recommendations to Meet Specific Patient Needs

June 21, 2023

Presented by:

Karen Taylor, RN, BSN, Director of Medical Education & MSL, Biocodex USA

Date: Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Time: 1:00PM ET

 

This webinar will provide an overview of the impacts of dysbiosis, probiotics and the current evidence supporting probiotic use in maintaining the digestive health of seniors, especially those on antibiotics. We will discuss appropriate recommendations and safe administration of probiotics.

Key Learnings:

By the end of the webinar, attendee participants should be able to:

  1. Identify patients and patient situations where probiotics are appropriate
  2. Describe safe administration practices for probiotics within the healthcare setting
  3. Explain the key differences between probiotics and the importance of strain-specific evidence
  4. Align probiotics recommendations with clinical evidence of efficacy in specific disease states
  5. Outline the current trends of probiotic use in patient care and future research

 

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