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chapter 24: Nutritional care and support

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types of nutrition

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  • enteral- delivers nutrition via the GI tract
  • parental- administered directly into bloodstream bypassing GI tract
  • partial parental- inserted into a larger vein
  • total parental- inserted into a larger vein

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factors impending nutritional intake

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anxiety, pain, fatigue, anorexia (lack of appetite), nausea and vomiting

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initial nutritional assessment

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  • identify specific allergies
  • identify special diets at home and dietary preferences
  • check for physical capabilities and need for assistance

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intake

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fluids taken by mouth, administered via IV, or administered per enteral or parental feedings

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output

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all bodily fluids that are lost, including urine, emesis, liquid stool, blood, suctioned gastric contents, and drainage from drainage devices

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food intolerance

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not an allergic reaction; it is an adverse reaction to a food. without activation of the immune system response

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food allergy

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a reaction by the patients immune system to a food protein that causes response by the immune system

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allergic responses to the body

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inhalation, touch, consume, reaction- mild to severe, reaction time- minutes to hours after exposure

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regular diet

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  • no special nutritional needs or limitations
  • 2,000 calories/day

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NPO

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NOTHING BY MOUTH!!!!!!!!

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Diets modified for conistency

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  • clear liquid: water, broth, tea without milk
  • full liquid- add opaque liquids to clear diet
  • mechanical soft: add soft foods to full liquid diet
  • pureed diet: any food processed in blender

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clear liquid diet

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provides hydration

clarity- clear or if diluted with water would be clear

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full liquid diet

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all liquids in a clear liquid diet

also only provides limited nutrients

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mechanical soft diet

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  • acute or chronic difficulties with chewing ( jaw problems, missing teeth, poorly fitting dentures, and severe weakness or fatigue

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purred diet

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texture is somewhat ticker than full liquid but can be swallowed easily