Self-Study Module: Congenital Heart Defects: Nutrition Considerations for Infants

This self-study course – created by Amy Mahar, MS, RDN, CDN, and refereed by registered dietitian nutritionists – offers an evidence-based review of nutrition management of infants with congenital heart defects.


Learning Objectives:

• Define types of congenital heart disease
• Understand nutrition considerations associated with infants with CHD in the neonatal period
• Determine nutrition interventions and care plans for infants with CHD using a novel energy- and nutrient-dense infant formula

To complete activity and receive your Certificate of Attendance:

1. Read the course content, or view the video recording below
   
   

1. Fill in the CDR Self-Study Evaluation Tool – you must upload your completed form as part of the survey.
   CDR-credentialed practitioners should retain a copy for their records.
   
   

1. Visit SurveyMonkey and complete the Post-Assessment and upload your completed CDR Self-Study Evaluation tool to receive your Certificate of Completion
   
   

*Nurses may claim 0.5 contact hour for this content. RDs may claim 0.5 CPEU for this course through 11/15/2025.