Chapter 072 Malnutrition and Nutritional Assessment (Part 4) pdf

... underlying illness does not necessarily indicate malnutrition. Chapter 072. Malnutrition and Nutritional Assessment (Part 4) Protein Catabolism The rate of endogenous protein breakdown ... life-threatening. Nutritional Assessment Because interactions between illness and nutrition are complex, many physical and laboratory findings reflect both underlying disease...

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... Chapter 072. Malnutrition and Nutritional Assessment (Part 1) Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 72. Malnutrition and Nutritional Assessment Malnutrition and Nutritional Assessment: ... detecting, and treating malnutrition. Protein-Energy Malnutrition The two major types of PEM are marasmus and kwashiorkor. These conditions are compared...

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... in adults and older children) and lack of response to skin test antigens (anergy). The prognosis of adult patients with full-blown kwashiorkor is not good, even with aggressive nutritional ... illnesses such as trauma and sepsis, and chronic illnesses that involve acute-phase inflammatory responses. The physiologic stress produced by these illnesses increases protein and ene...

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... infections such Chapter 072. Malnutrition and Nutritional Assessment (Part 3) Physiologic Characteristics of Hypometabolic and Hypermetabolic States The metabolic characteristics and nutritional ... kwashiorkor seen in developing countries. Metabolic Rate In starvation and semistarvation, the resting metabolic rate falls between 10% and 30% as an adaptive resp...

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... Chapter 072. Malnutrition and Nutritional Assessment (Part 5) Nutritional History A nutritional history is directed toward identifying underlying mechanisms that put patients at risk for nutritional ... drop, and decreased tendon reflexes, fine tactile sense, vibratory sense, and position sense) Thiamine, pyridoxine, vi tamin B 12 Pyridoxine Tetany Cal...

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... avoid assigning nutritional significance to tests that may be abnormal for nonnutritional reasons. Table 72-5 Laboratory Tests for Nutritional Assessment Test (Normal Values) Nutritional Use ... patient who is edematous and has easily pluckable hair and inadequate protein intake, the diagnosis of kwashiorkor is clear-cut. Commonly used laboratory tests for assessing nutriti...

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... Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease , 10th ed. Baltimore, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005 Chapter 072. Malnutrition and Nutritional Assessment (Part 7) Assessment of Circulating ... increased dermal losses of protein may not indicate malnutrition. On the other hand, adequate nutritional support of the patient's calorie and protein needs is cr...

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... Rehabi litation c Status, % in Complic ations d per Patient-Year Chapter 073. Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition (Part 4) Although PN was initially relatively expensive, its components ... prognosis is longer than several months and that the therapy benefits quality of life. Table 73-2 Summary of Outcomes for Patients on Home Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (HPEN)...

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... the healthy individuals of a specific age and sex. The types of evidence and criteria used to establish nutrient requirements vary by nutrient, age, and physiologic group. The EAR is not useful ... the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), therapeutic diets, and descriptions of the nutritional content of processed foods and dietary supplements. The nutrient content in a food...

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