Chapter 24: MNT for Pancreatic and Bile Duct Cancer Flashcards
Pancreatic tumors can either form on either ___ or ____ cells?
Exocrine or endocrine
T/F: Exocrine tumors are the most common?
True.
Estimated Nutritional needs?
25 kcal/kg for resectable preoperative patients and higher in those with advanced disease.
What vitamin should be supplemented in pancreatic cancer?
B12
Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is also known as the ___?
Whipple
What are NIS of a distal pancreatectomy?
Exocrine insufficiency, diabetes
What are NIS of a total pancreatectomy (TP)?
Exocrine insufficiency, dumping syndrome, delayed gastric emptying, lactose intolerance, diabetes/IGT
What are NIS of Pylorus preserving whipple?
Exocrine insufficiency, delayed gastric emptying, lactose intolerance, diabetes/IGT
What are NIS of a Whipple Procedure?
Exocrine insufficiency, dumping syndrome, delayed gastric emptying, lactose intolerance, diabetes/IGT
MNT for delayed gastric emptying?
low-fiber, low fat, 6-8 small meals, avoid eating 2-3 hours before sleep, keep head of bed elevated.
MNT for lactose intolerance?
limit lactose containing foods, and/or use of lactase supplements with food containing lactose
MNT for Diabetes/IGT?
limit refined cho, consume meals and snacks at regular intervals, consume carbohydrate with fat and protein ast tolerated. (may need aggressive insulin management)
The anti-dumping diet is recommended for at least ____ weeks after surgery?
Six
What is the preferred kind of formula to use for EN after pancreatic reconstructive surgery?
Semi-elemental formula d/t high likelihood of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency.
After pancreatic reconstructive surgery, fat should be limited to ____ grams per day?
75
NIS of Capecitabine (Xeloda)?
Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, myelo-suppuression