NFS 444 Lecture Notes - Lecture 20: Short Bowel Syndrome, Glucose, Cachexia
6 Feb 2017
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Nfs 444 exam 2 study guide outline (pharmacy: enteral nutrition, feeding tube and medications. Medications: forms that can be admin. Ir oral tablets crush to fine powder and mix with water. Ae: osmolarity of many > 300 mosm/kg, many liquids contain sorbitol, forms that cannot be admin. Syrups: calculations: kcals/pro/free h20, guest lecture , calculate total volume provided, to calc the amount of fluid provided. Consider the amount of free water each formula contains. *calc daily mls of formula multiply each % by total mls. Mct (used with fat malabsorption) structured lipids (blend of mcts and lcts) Epa, & gla ( fatty acids in oxepa that help decrease inflammation in patients with ards) Severe malabsorption, short bowel syndrome, intractable vomiting, diarrhea) Severe malnutrition or catabolism and pt is. Treatment < 5 days without severe malnutrition. Pn (or stop) and 75-100% en/oral: calculations! 7 mg/kg/min x 1440 min/day x kg = mg/day. Access via cephalic, basilica or brachial veins.
