Feeding Flashcards
1
Q
Two downfalls of syringe feeding
A
Stressful
Aspiration
2
Q
Two aspects of Naso esophageal feeding
A
Liquid only
Short term
3
Q
3 methods of long term feeding
A
- Esophagostomy
- Gastrotomy tube
- Jejunostomy
4
Q
Which type of feeding tube is placed under general anesthesia by percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy (PEG) or laparotomy
A
Gastrotomy tube
5
Q
When is parenteral nutrition used
A
When patients can’t tolerate enteral nutrition
very expensive
6
Q
What four things is parenteral nutrition made of
A
- Dextrose
- Amino acids
- Lipids
- Vitamins
7
Q
Parenteral nutrition is prepared ______________, and administered through a multilumen catheter, but has high risk of….
A
Steriley
Bacterial contamination
8
Q
TPN
A
Total parenteral nutrition
9
Q
PPN
A
Partial parenteral nutrition
10
Q
What percentage of calories are administered for PPN (partial parenteral nutrition)
A
40-70%
