L5 Nutrient

Question 1

Macronutrient vs micromutrient

Answer 1

Macronutrient supply energy and build tissue ( carbohydrate, protein)

Micronutrient regulate & control body
(Vitamine, mineral)

Question 2

Carbohydrates type

Answer 2

Simple sugar starch
Rice
Source of energy

Water insoluble fibre
Whole wheat flour
Absorb water to increase faecal size
Non digestable

Water soluble fibre
Apple, banana
Slow gastric emptying
Low serum cholesterol level

Question 3

Evaluation for I/O

Answer 3

I/O balance?
Enough intake?
Urine output= 40-80mL?
Bowel open?

Question 4

Why NG tube

Answer 4

Alternative feeding method to those patient cannot fulfill nutrition needs by oral intake

Not for not function GI tract❌❌❌

Question 5

W types of nutrient

Answer 5

TPN (central lines route)
Total parental nutritient
Contains of 3 major nutrients ( protein, carbohydrate and fat)
& Electrolyte, vitamins & trace elements

PPN (peripheral line route)
Peripheral parental nutritient
Less concentrate
For those with malfunctioning GI tract
Who need short time support

Question 6

Complication of inserting TPN or PPN

Answer 6

Pneumothorax
Thromboembolism 血栓塞
Hyperglycemia