Ashley DePriest, RDN, CNSC, FCCM Profile picture
Dietitian | CNSC | Immediate Past President @SCCMSE of @SCCM | #WhatRDsDo #ICUNutrition | She/Her | Views my own.
Jan 23, 2023 12 tweets 8 min read
@YaseenarabiYa Now discussing my personal favorite, PROTEIN! #SCCM2023 #ICUNutrition Arabi: negative nitrogen balance impacts various outcomes so it makes sense that we should give exogenous protein to compensate. #SCCM2023 #ICUNutrition
Jan 23, 2023 14 tweets 9 min read
Now Dr. Jayshil Patel on feeding the unstable ICU patient. #SCCM2023 #ICUNutrition Questions Patel will answer today. Situations where we might pause before giving nutrition. #SCCM2023 #ICUNutrition
Jan 23, 2023 16 tweets 11 min read
@NileshMehtaMD up next to discuss what’s new in #ICUNutrition guidelines and how he has interpreted them. #SCCM2023 Mehta: Reminder of the hierarchy of evidence. #SCCM2023 #ICUNutrition
Jan 23, 2023 10 tweets 7 min read
Sharon Irving, CRNP, MSN, PhD, PNP starting off the afternoon nutrition lecture with why we call it NUTRITION THERAPY. #SCCM2023 #ICUNutrition Lots of metabolic changes in critical illness that prevent adequate prevention on nutrition. #SCCM2023 #ICUNutrition
Jan 23, 2023 6 tweets 5 min read
Yes! @gretchemaben now discussing the POSITIVES of social media. We must be intentional with how we use it. #SCCM2023 Image Start with cons of #SoMe first:

#SCCM2023 #SCCMSome Image
Jan 23, 2023 9 tweets 6 min read
@SheilaMyatra beginning the morning plenary lecture showing a major disparity in care related to staffing btwn US and India, her hospital having 42,000 pts/yr with 200 faculty. #SCCM2023 Reasons to give vs not to give fluids. #SCCM2023
Jan 22, 2023 14 tweets 9 min read
Janine Berta, MS, RD-AP, CNSC discussing feeding the obese trauma patient. #SCCM2023 #ICUNutrition First a review of the metabolic response to trauma. #SCCM2023 #ICUNutrition
Apr 20, 2022 15 tweets 9 min read
@AslaksonRebecca and @MichelleNgGong Discussing the FUTURE of critical care medicine!

“The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.” -Abraham Lincoln

#SCCM2022 @MichelleNgGong We must expand the scope of the ICU and reach beyond the walls of the ICU, reach patients at home. #SCCM2022
Apr 7, 2020 10 tweets 7 min read
Lots of talk happening on different enteral feeding methods. Here is a thread to describe each and their ideal usages. #RDChat #WhatRDsDl 1/ Continuous (pump assisted): requires feeding bag (feed&flush bag or RTH allows both to be given via pump) & pump. Typically used for ICU, j-tubes or G who🙅🏻‍♀️ tolerate bolus. Rate ordered is infused over the full hour (eg 60mL/hr infused 60mL over 1 hour) 2/ #WhatRDsDo #RDChat