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MNT test 2
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Nutrition
9th Grade
11/04/2014

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Term
How to assess tolerance
Definition
abdominal distension or pain, diarrhea, urine output, serum electrolytes/blood glucose, nausea/vomiting
Term
How to assess adequacy
Definition
weight, nitrogen balance, albumin/prealbumin/fibronectin
Term
ileus
Definition
lack of peristalsis: absorption will be decreased
Term
hypermetabolic
Definition
high metabolic rate, increased kcal needs
Term
esophagogastrectomy
Definition
took some/all stomach or some of the esophagus
Term
gastroparesis
Definition
trouble with stomach emptying
Term
+BS
Definition
have peristalsis
Term
SBS
Definition
surgical removal of small intestine
Term
s/p
Definition
status post
Term
CVA
Definition
cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
Term
volvulus
Definition
twist in the intestine
Term
CHI
Definition
closed head injury
Term
small bowel perforation
Definition
was cut out
Term
When a pt is on a ventilator, what are they at higher risk for?
Definition
aspiration and holding fluid
Term
Gastroparesis
Definition
Delayed Gastric emptying
Term
Crohn's disease
Definition
chronic inflammatory disease of the intestines, especially the colon and ileum, associated with ulcers and fistulae.
Term
Protein needs g/kg/day
Definition
RDA- .8
Repletion after wt loss/illness- 1.2-1.5
Critically ill- 1.5
Severe infection/burn- 2.0-2.5
Term
Concentrations for fat emulsion
Definition
10% fat: 1.1 kcal/ml
20% fat: 2.0 kcal/ml
30% fat: 3.0 kcal/ml
Term
kcal/g in dextrose monohydrate
Definition
3.4 kcal/g
Term
concentration for dextrose monohydrate
Definition
typical 25%
fluid restriction 35%
peripheral administration 5-10%
Term
j-tube/ PEJ
Definition
low osmolality and contains fiber
Term
Hypermetabolism:
Definition
increased energy needs
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