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| Non Pharmacologic therapy |
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1) Balanced Diet
2) US Dept. Heath and Human Services
has pyramid. |
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| Daily Reference Intake = system nutrition recommendations from IOM for Each nutrient |
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| Tolerable Upper Intake Level |
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| Reference Daily Intake: guidelines to intake of vitatmins minerals and protein |
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| Daily Reference Value: fat, fiber carbs, protein, sodium and Potassium |
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| Drug Interactions with Fe supplements |
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| Drug Interactions with Vit K |
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| Discourage Mega-Dose vitamins |
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| Do not take single supplement in addition to multi-vitamin since it'll be toxic in high doses. |
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| Ex: Vit A, D, Niacin (B3), B6, Fe, and Fl |
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1) Authorized: Ok by FDA
2) Authoritative: US Govt Body (NIH, CDC) to FDA
3) Qualified: Moderate level of Evidence |
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| What are Plant Sterols/Stanols? |
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components of plant cell membranes similar to human cholesterol
Purpose is to block absorption of cholesterol from daily intake |
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| What are Omega-3 Fatty Acids? What they do? |
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-EPA, DHA, and AHA.
-reduce cardiac death and have anti-arryhythmic properties |
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| to meet general nutritional needs or to supplement normal or impaired nutrition intake. |
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| There are types of Medical foods/meal replacements. Which is the most used. |
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Polymeric!!!!
-oligomeric
-modular
-specialty |
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| Steps in Self-Care With Enteral Nutrition |
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1) ask if prescriber has suggested this
2) assess current nutritional need
3) encourage normal/regular diet if possible |
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| How long should meal replacement be used? |
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| 2-3 weeks only, if more than require medical supervision |
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nonpathogenic organisms.
-Lactobacillus, Bifidobacterium, and Strepococcus. |
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| What are Probiotics used for |
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| diarrhea, IBS (irritable bowel syndrome), Chron's, Ulcerative Colitis |
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| Problems with Energy Drinks |
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-Dehydration
-not combine with alcohol (dehydration again)
-Caffeine overdose (400mg <) |
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| insomnia, headaches, anxiety, dehydration. |
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