professor
University of Florida
Dr. Leslie Parker is a Professor in the College of Nursing and an adjunct Professor in the College of Medicine. She has had an active practice as a nurse practitioner in the neonatal intensive care unit for the last 30 years. Dr. Parker's research is funded by the National Institutes of Health, industry, and the Gerber Foundation and focuses on (1) optimal delivery of nutrition including optimal feeding time dwell time to reduce feeding tube contamination and risk and benefits of routine gastric residual evaluation as well as (2) increasing infant consumption of their own mother's by improving lactation success in their mothers. Dr. Parker has developed nutritional strategies that health care providers have integrated into their daily practice thus improving short and long-term health outcomes of infants in the neonatal intensive care unit.
How Safe Are Your Enteral Feeding Practices? (101)
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
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