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| Intravenous delivery of nutrients |
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| Feed by hand or with a feeding tube |
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| Passed every time feeding is needed; short-term use only; kink tube when removing to prevent aspiration |
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| Bypasses oral cavity; uses a 6-10fr red rubber catheter; may use long-term |
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| bypasses oral cavity; may use long-term; 12-18fr red rubber catheter; endoscope |
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| Directly into the stomach to bypass the cranial GI tract; tolerated long term |
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| Bypasses the stomach and duodenum |
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| What is the formula used to find RER (resting energy requirements)? |
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| 30 x body weight (kg) + 70 = RER (Kcals) |
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| What is the formula used to find IER (illness energy requirements)? |
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| RER x illness factor = IER |
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| What number represents cage rest? |
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| What number represents surgery, trauma, cancer, and sepsis? |
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| What number represents sever burns, head trauma, patients on a ventilator? |
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