18 ARDS Flashcards
1
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ards
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severe lung disease -inflammation of lung parenchyma -incr pulmo capillary permeability> impaired gas exchange -pulmo edema -fall in O2 -hypercapnia> acidosis -labored breathing -incr HR
2
Q
enteral nutrition for ards
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-intestinal feedings preferred> less aspiratn
3
Q
high fat low carb formulas
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- false belief that less carb reduces CO2 production
- only lowers co2 in clients who are overfed
- high fat is NOT recommended
4
Q
formula for fluid restriction
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calorie dense EN (1.5-2 cal/mL)
–more nutrition less vol
5
Q
omega 3 + antioxidant vitamins
A
unclear if it improves O2, long term survival, other benefits
6
Q
cal intake
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25-30 cal/kg1.5-2 g/kg
