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Enteral/Parenteral Nutrition Objectives
Enteral/Parenteral Nutrition Objectives
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Pharmacology
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09/16/2013

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Compare and contrast the various components of nutritional assessment
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Be able to calculate a patient's nitrogen balance and list factors that may affect nitrogen loss
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Be able to calculate a patient's nutritional requirements based on available height, weight, and clinical situation (including total caloric needs, NPC, and protein requirements)
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List the indications for enteral nutrition (EN) and parenteral nutrition (PN)
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Identify the potential complications associated with both EN and PN
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Outline a protocol for monitoring a patient receiving EN or PN
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State the signs/symptoms of Refeeding Syndrome and Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency and be able to provide strategies to prevent these disorders from occuring
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