Nutrition Flashcards
0
Q
What is not compatible in TPN? What is used instead?
A
Bicarbonate is not compatible.
Acetate is used instead (1=1)
1
Q
IBW Eqn
A
50 kg + (2.3 x in. > 60) for men
Use 45.5 kg for women
2
Q
What two elements are consider incompatible in TPN?
A
Calcium and phosphorus
3
Q
Preferred form of Ca in TPN
A
Ca gluconate
4
Q
1 g dextrose = _____ cal
A
3.4 cal
5
Q
Contraindications to IVFE
A
Egg allergy
Liver failure
Acute pancreatitis due to hyperlipidemia
6
Q
10% fat emulsion = _____ cal
A
1.1 cal / mL
7
Q
20% fat emulsion = _____ cal
A
2 cal / mL
8
Q
30% fat emulsion = _____ cal
A
3 cal / mL
9
Q
1 g protein = _____ cal
A
4 cal
10
Q
1 g protein = _____ N2
A
0.16 g N2
11
Q
Absolute contraindications for enteral feeding tube
A
GI obstruction
