
30 episodes

Healthy Conversations with Omy Naidoo, A show for Dieticians omy
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- Health & Fitness
Dietician Omy Naidoo interviews experts each week with the aim to share knowledge and help improve patient outcomes
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S2 e20 Micronutrients in Critical illness and parenteral nutrition - Baxter
Importance of micronutrients
Thiamine in early feeding
Indications for MC supplementation
Vit D in Critical Illness
Vit K deficiency in surgical pts
Parenteral Vs Enteral MC -
S2 E19 Nutricia- Protein Pulsing - Vanessa Kotze
What is protein pulsing
The target pt for protein pulsing
Protein pulsing in critical illness
The effect of protein pulsing
Protein Pulsing in COPD/Elderly
Protein pulsing and continuous feeding -
S2 E18 - Baxter - Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) - Prof Weimann
What is ERAS
Metabolic Response to Surgery
Practical tips to implement ERAS
Role of microbiome in perioperative nutrition
Parenteral Nutrition in surgery
Role of immunonutrition -
S2 E17 Nutricia Intermittent Feeding a novel strategy in Critical Care feeding, Prof Todd Rice
What is Intermittent Feeding in ICU
Benefits of IF
Autophagy and IF
Muscle Full Effect
Protein and muscle mass
Role of Testosterone
Practical Advice for dieticians to implement IF -
S2 E 16 Nutricia- Metabolic Aspects of Muscle Wasting in Critical illness - Dr Rob van Gassel MD
Causes of muscle wasting in ICU
ICU drugs which affect muscle mass
Muscle wasting and COVID
Muscle size and functionality
mTOR pathway & Autophagy
Strategies to improve muscle mass in ICU -
S2 E15 Nutricia: Fibre in the critically ill patient- Dr Lauren Hill
Different types of fibre
Role in critical illness
Definition of Diarrhoea
Clinical evidence for use of fibre enriched EN
non feed related causes of Diarrhoea and so much more
Effect of fibre on GRVs, vomiting, mortality, length of hospital stay