Nutrition final exam Flashcards
IBW men
50kg + 2.3 (inches over 60)
IBW women
45.5kg + 2.3 (inches over 60)
NBW
IBW + 0.25(ABW - IBW)
Caloric requirements
25-30 kcal/kg/day or
TEE=REE x 1.2
what is the respiratory quotient values
less than 0.85 –> underfeeding
over 0.95 –> overfeeding
fluid requirements
30-40 mL/kg/day
regular protein requirements
1-1.5 gm/kg/day
severe stress protein requirements
1.5-2 gm/kg/day
what percentage dextrose and fat should NPCs
70% dextrose and 30% fat
when to use 100% dextrose for NPC
during sepsis or blood stream infections
risk factors for malnutrition
20% below IBW
involuntary weight loss
NPO > 7 days
gut malfunction
mechanical ventilation
what is marasmus
decreased intake
muscle wasting
peeling skin, hair loss, edema
what is kwashiorkor
adequate calorie intake/protein malnutrition
large belly, diarrhea, decreased muscle mass
prealbumin dec, CRP increased
inflammation
prealbumin dec, CRP normal
malnutrition