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Enteral andParenteralNutrition Therapy: Introduction
The ability to provide specialized nutritional support ...
the duration and quality of life. The decision-making process used to decide when
to use SNS is depicted in Fig. 73-1.
Figure 73-1
Chapter 073. Enteraland
Parenteral Nutrition
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major advance in medical therapy. Nutritional support, via either enteral or
parenteral routes, is used in two main settings: (1) to provide adequate nutritional
intake during the recuperative...
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Moderate malnutrition
<16 kg/m
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Severe malnutrition
<13 kg/m
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Lethal in males
<11 kg/m
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Lethal in females
From D Driscoll, B Bistrian: Parenteralandenteralnutrition ... Wilkins, Philadelphia, 2003.
Chapter 073. Enteraland
Parenteral Nutrition
(Part 2)
Decision-making for the implementation of specialized nutrition
support (SNS). CVC, central venous ... function and somewhat on the available technical resources.
The timing of nutritional support is based on evaluation of the preexisting
nutritional status, the presence and extent of SRI, and the...
...
full enteral feeding, which can generally be used when >50% of requirements can
be met enterally. Substantial nutritional benefit can be achieved by providing
Chapter 073. Enteraland
Parenteral ... luminal nutrition should be provided, even when PN is required to provide
most of the nutritional support. The combination of some enteral feeding either by
mouth or by enteral tube with parenteral ... injury, and severe
pancreatitis [positive CT scan and Acute Physiology and Chronic Health
Evaluation II (APACHE II) > 10] all benefit by early SNS, as indicated by
reduced mortality and morbidity....
... minutes a
day, and without any significant changes in the way I
choose to live my life.
What’s more, I came to understand the game of weight
control. Confidence, founded in understanding and con-
firmed ... affect
it, and finally adjust those controls to set things aright.
It worked. In less than a year, totally under my own
direction and without any drugs or gimmicks, I went
from 215 pounds to 145 and ... use an eat watch, but how and why it
works. Then you’ll have the confidence, founded on
knowledge, that your weight is totally and permanently
under your control.
Food and feedback
If people didn’t...
... care and health – and
adequate nutrition requires the presence of all three.
Poor infant and young child feeding and care, along with
illnesses such as diarrhoea, pneumonia, malaria, and HIV
and ... in Asia and Africa. Detrimental and often
undetected until severe, undernutrition undermines the
survival, growth and development of children and women,
and it diminishes the strength and capacity ... System Standing Committee on Nutrition, and the United Nations
Children’s Fund, WHO, WFP, SCN and UNICEF, Geneva, Rome and New York,
May2007; and UNICEF Malawi Country Offi ce Annual Reports and...
... ugly and dangerous.
Stuttaford (1997) tells of how medical students memorise the various stages of
drunkenness: ‘dry and decent, delighted and devilish, delinquent and disgusting, dizzy
and ... 0.5
Finland 0.5 South Africa 0.5
France 0.5 South Korea 0.5
Georgia 0.3 Spain 0.5
Germany 0.5 Sweden 0.2
Greece 0.5 Switzerland 0.8
Hungary 0 Thailand 0.5
Iceland 0.5 Turkey 0.5
Ireland 0.8 Turkmenistan ... older (and wiser?) than those
drinking beer. They are less likely to drink and drive for this very reason (Perrine 1970,
1975), and not on account of the beverage they drink. Berger and Snortum...
... public and federal and local governments about food
insecurity and malnutrition and their effects on the health and independence of older
people, 2) to provide leadership in promoting a national nutrition ... report on nutritionand health (195,196).
National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Act of 1990. The purpose of this act
was to integrate the various national nutrition monitoring and research ... Elderly Nutrition in Home and Community Based Care",
77th Annual Meeting of The American Dietetic Association. Orlando, FL: 1994 Oct 19.
200. National Resource and Policy Center on Nutrition and...
... cereus and Candida albicans, in total parenteral
nutrition (TPN) solutions without lipid.
In a commercial TPN solution without lipid con-
taining multivitamins (NP1; the pH value is 5.6 and
the ... other hand, the standard
strain of C. albicans increased rapidly and equally at
any pH value, and reached the maximum concentra-
tion within 48 hours (Figure 5).
Also in AT2V, the standard ... infec-
tion: products, research, and recommendations. Nutr Clin
Pract. 2006;21:56-61.
4. Allwood MC. Microbiological risks in parenteralnutrition
compounding. Nutrition. 1997;13:60-61
5. Shimono...
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SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE VIVAS
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PARENTERAL NUTRITION
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Once per day:
Serum electrolytes
Urea and creatinine
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Twice-weekly check:
Albumin and total protein
Calcium
Magnesium
Phosphate
Liver ... Conn’s and Cushing’s syndromes, diuretics
(e.g. loop and thiazides), renal tubular acidosis
What are the clinical features associated with
hypokalaemia?
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Muscular weakness and cramps
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Lethargy and ... protein, lipid,
vitamin and trace elements. Various drugs may also be added,
such as ranitidine and insulin.
How is TPN monitored?
Monitoring involves nutritional status and biochemical markers
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