Nutrition Support for the Critically Ill

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Seres, David S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Van Way, III, Charles W. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana Press, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Σειρά: Nutrition and Health
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Nutrition.; Clinical nutrition.; Medicine & Public Health.; Clinical Nutrition.

This text provides a review of the current knowledge in both the mechanics of nourishing the critically ill and the metabolic and immunological roles nutrients play. In-depth chapters discuss disease related malnutrition as distinct from under-or-over nourishment and the impact of nourishment in eit...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1 An Introduction to Malnutrition in the Intensive Care Unit
• 2 The Immunological Role of Nutrition in the Gut
• 3 Assessment of the Patient
• 4 Timing and Indications for Enteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill
• 5 Access and Complications of Enteral Nutrition Support for Critically Ill Patients
• 6 Timing and Indication for Parenteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill
• 7 Access and Complications of Parenteral Nutrition
• 8 Surgical Intensive Care Considerations
• 9 Major Infections and Sepsis
• 10 Organ Failure and Specialized Enteral Formulas
• 11 Management of the Obese Patient
• 12 Ethical Considerations in Nutrition Support in Critical Care
• 13 Safe Practices for Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition
• 14 The Economic Impact of Nutrition Support, and the Multidisciplinary Approach
• 15 Microbiome in the Critically Ill
• Future Research.  .