Lecture 4 Flashcards
1
Q
HOB should always be at least ___ degrees
A
30
2
Q
types of enteral formulations;
A
standard/polymeric (non-hydrolyzed), semi-elemental (part hydrolyzed), elemental (completely hydrolyzed), blenderized (whole foods), disease specific
3
Q
elemental/semi-elemental formulas are indicated in these individuals:
A
impaired digestion/absorption (short bowel syndrome, pancreatitis, GI disorders)
4
Q
what is Fr?
A
french units
5
Q
small bore tubes are ___Fr, larger bore are ___
A
5-12; 14+
