E3 nutrition Flashcards
IBW male
50 kg + (2.3 x inches over 60)
IBW female
45.5 kg + (2.3 x inches over 60)
DBW
IBW + 0.4 (weight-IBW)
when to use DBW
if actual body weight is 130% or more of IBW
NBW
IBW + 0.25 (weight-IBW)
when to use NBW
if actual body weight is 130% or more of IBW
what does NBW apply to?
fluids, electrolytes, and nutrition parameters
benefits of early initiation (4)
dec disease severity
dec complications
dec ICU stay
inc patient outcomes
in risk factors for malnutrition, what is considered UBW (under body weight)
20 % below IBW
risk factors for malnutrition:
involuntary weight loss of >__% within _ months
10
6
risk factors for malnutrition:
NPO > _ days
10, clinically we use inadequate intake > 7 days *
3 other risk factors for malnutrition with asterisks in the slides
gut malfunction
mechanical ventilation
inc metabolic needs (burn or trauma)
NUTRIC is what?
nutritional risk assessment
nutric high risk range
6-10
nutric low dose range
0-5
wtf is anthropometrics?
somatic (muscle) protein status
- weight
- triceps skin fold
- arm muscle circumference
- physical appearancee
what is transthyretin
prealbumin
normal serum conc of transthyretin
15-40
what is CRP
C-reactive protein.
Positive acute phase reactant used to assess accuracy of prealbumin
normal CRP
<1 mg/dL
T or F:
Prealbumin is falsely decreased in the presence of inflammation
True
Prealbumin decreases as CRP increases ->
inflammation
prealbumin decreases as CRP normal ->
malnutrition
marasmus
protein-calorie malnutrition
Marasmus:
- dec total intake and/or utilization of food
- wasting of skeletal muscle and _____
- ________ in severe cases
- cachectic appearance
SQ fat
immunosuppresion
Kwashiorkor
protein malnutrition
Kwashiorkor (protein malnutrition)
- _______ caloric intake; relative protein malnutrition
- catabolic ______ and _____ patients
adequate
trauma and burn
Protein/Calorie
A. Kwashiorkor
B. Marasmus
B
protein
A. Kwashiorkor
B. Marasmus
A
wasting of muscle
A. Kwashiorkor
B. Marasmus
B
provide carbs followed by high protein
A. Kwashiorkor
B. Marasmus
A
large belly, diarrhea, decreased muscle mass
A. Kwashiorkor
B. Marasmus
A
consider addition of vitamin B
A. Kwashiorkor
B. Marasmus
B
nitrogen balance:
measurement of _______ _______ of nitrogen as _____
urinary excretion
urea
(UNN = urinary urea nitrogen)
ideal goal of nitrogen balance study
+3 to +5 grams
Nitrogen balance equation thing
(N in) - (N out)
no. way.
N in =
24-hour protein intake (g) / 6.25
N out =
24-hour UUN (g) + factor (3-5g) (generally use 4 as estimate *
what is harris-benedict equation used for/
estimating caloric needs
what is TEE?
total energy expenditure
% of REE (resting energy expenditure):
% of REE and activity factor
maintenance
120-130 % of REE
1.2-1.3
% of REE (resting energy expenditure):
% of REE and activity factor
mild;moderate
150 % of REE
1.5
% of REE (resting energy expenditure):
% of REE and activity factor
severe;thermal burn
200+ % of REE
2
TEE = REE x ____
stress activity factor(s)
general guidelines:
20-25 kcal/kg/day
A. Non-stressed/Non-depleted
B. Trauma/Surgery/Major burns
C. BMI 30-50
D. BMI >50
A
general guidelines:
25-30 kcal/kg/day
A. Non-stressed/Non-depleted
B. Trauma/Surgery/Major burns
C. BMI 30-50
D. BMI >50
B
general guidelines:
11-14 kcal/kg/day (ACTUAL body weight)
A. Non-stressed/Non-depleted
B. Trauma/Surgery/Major burns
C. BMI 30-50
D. BMI >50
C
general guidelines:
22-25 kcal/kg/day IDEAL body weight
A. Non-stressed/Non-depleted
B. Trauma/Surgery/Major burns
C. BMI 30-50
D. BMI >50
D
BMI =
weight in kg / ht in m2
when is indirect calorimetry the preferred method
for critically ill patients
TEE = REE x ?
1.2 (said this will be a question from slide 45)
for all energy production, oxygen is _______ and carbon dioxide is ______
consumed, produced
what is RQ?
respiratory quotient
goal RQ for overfeeding vs underfeeding
0.85-0.95
this is paired with mixed substrate
what does an RQ < 0.85 mean?
underfeeding
what does an RQ >0.95 mean?
overfeeding
Protein general guidelines:
0.8-1 gm/kg/day
A. Maintenance
B. Mild-Moderate stress
C. Moderate-severe stress
D. BMI >30
E. BMI >40
A
Protein general guidelines:
1-1.5 gm/kg/day
A. Maintenance
B. Mild-Moderate stress
C. Moderate-severe stress
D. BMI >30
E. BMI >40
B
Protein general guidelines:
1.5-2 gm/kg/day
A. Maintenance
B. Mild-Moderate stress
C. Moderate-severe stress
D. BMI >30
E. BMI >40
C
Protein general guidelines:
2 gm/kg/day (IDEAL BW)
A. Maintenance
B. Mild-Moderate stress
C. Moderate-severe stress
D. BMI >30
E. BMI >40
D
Protein general guidelines:
2.5 gm/kg/day (IDEAL BW)
A. Maintenance
B. Mild-Moderate stress
C. Moderate-severe stress
D. BMI >30
E. BMI >40
E
what does standard distribution of non-protein calorie distribution entail?
70/30.
70 % dextrose
30% fat
when could 100% dextrose and 0% fat be utilized for NPC distribution
during sepsis or bloodstream infections **
PN or EN?
ileus or
small bowel resection
PN
PN or EN?
fistulas
PN
PN or EN
hyperemesis gravidum
PN
PN or EN
bone marrow transplantation
PN
Peripheral PN:
dextrose and AA solutions are ____tonic. what does this mean?
hyper. not well tolerated via a peripheral vein
Peripheral PN:
restrict final dextrose conc. to 5-10% or, total osmolarity to < ___ mOsm/L
900 *
Peripheral PN or central PN?
requires large volumes of fluid
Peripheral
in NICU all TPNs are (peripheral/central)
peripheral
2 advantages of central TPN
allows admin. of hypertonic solutions
more calories can be delivered
2 disadvantages of central TPN
risk of infection
central line is not a benign procedure (just means putting it in sucks and you can push air where you dont want air)
are TPNS central or peripheral in the NICU?
all peripheral
what are the 3 insertion sites for central lines?
subclavian
internal jugular
femoral
Is PICC (peripherally inserted central catheter) central or peripheral
central, ignore the P
one gram protein = _ kcal
4
T or F:
many hospitals order protein in gm/day
true
what are
travasol
freamine
aminosyn
standard amino acid products
one gram dextrose = _ kcal
3.4
when should final dextrose concentration not be infused peripherally?
adults:
pediatrics:
> 10%
12.5%
maximum carbohydrate utilization = - mg/kg/min
4-5 (max a person can actually absorb)
1 gram lipids = _ kcal
10
what does IV fat emulsion - intralipid prevent?
fatty acid deficiency