Unit 3 Nutrition Nsg 1101 Flashcards
Gastrostomy Feeding
The instillation of liquid nourishment via a tube that enters the stomach through a opening through the abdominal wall.
Gavage
Forced feeding through a tube passed into the stomach or small intestine.
Hematemesis
Vomiting blood.
Intubation
Insertion of tube into a hollow organ.
Lavage
Washing out of an organ.
Levin tube
A single lumen nasogastric tube.
Lingual
Pertaining to the tongue
Nasogastric Intubation
The placement of a nasogastric tube through the nose into the stomach to relieve gastric distant ion caused by removing gas, secretions, or food; to instill medication, food or fluids; or to obtain a specimen for laboratory analysis.
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy-PEG
A surgically or laproscopically placed Gastrostomy tube.
Percutanceous Endoscopic Jejunostomy Tube
A surgically or laparoscopically placed feeding tube in the small intestine( jejunum).
Regurgitation
A backward flowing as in return of solids or fluids from stomach to the mouth.
Salem Sump Tube
A double lumen nasogastric tube.
Stomatitis
Inflammation of the mouth.
Anorexia
Loss of appetite
Bolus
A concentrated mass
Calorie
Measure of heat or energy-defined as the amount if heat required to raise 1kg of water 1degree celcious
Cholecystectomy
Excision of the gallbladder
Decompression
To relieve pressure
Deglutition
Act of swallowing
Dyspepsia
Indigestion
Dysphasia
Difficulty on swallowing
Emesis
Vomiting
Eructation
Act of bletching
Gastrectomy
Partial or complete removal of the stomach
Gastritis
Inflammation of the stomach
Gastrostomy tube
A tube placed in the stomach through an opening in the abdominal wall
Anabolism
Synthesize proteins from amino acids.(build)
Catabolism
Break done amino acids for energy or converted to fat. Protein degradation occurs primarily in the liver.( chomp)
Simplest form of carbohydrate?
Sugars
Monosaccharides: glucose, fructose, galactose
Disaccharides:= 2sugars bonded
Body’s building blocks, are?
Amino acids
Ideal body weight
Ideal weight recommended
Female Ideal Body Weight(IBW)
100lbs for 5ft of height
+5lb for each inch over 5ft
+/- 10% for body frame size
Male Ideal Body Weight(IBW)
106lb for 5ft of height
+ 6lb for each inch over 5ft
+/- 10% for body frame size
One Calorie(Kcal)=
4.18 kilo joules
Energy liberates from metabolism of food.
4 calories/gram of carbs
4 calories/gram of protein
9 calories/gram of fat
7 calories/gram of alcohol
BMI
(Height in meters)2
72 kg
- ———- = 24.9
1. 7x1.7 meters
What is TEN?
Total enteral nutrition