Prescribing Adult Intravenous Nutrition - Mr Peter Austin, Dr Mike Stroud

Prescribing Adult Intravenous Nutrition

Buch | Softcover
2007
Pharmaceutical Press (Verlag)
978-0-85369-658-2 (ISBN)
49,85 inkl. MwSt
An introductory text offering the inexperienced healthcare professional involved in nutritional support, a practical guide to the principles and practice of adult parenteral nutrition. This work describes: why nutritional care is so important; what should be given; what can go wrong; how to deal with any IVN related problems; and more.
Patients who are unable to achieve an adequate nutritional intake via their gut are at risk of malnutrition and its many associated problems. They may therefore require feeding directly into a vein. "Prescribing Adult Intravenous Nutrition" is an introductory text offering the inexperienced healthcare professional involved in nutritional support, a practical guide to the broad principles and practice of adult parenteral nutrition. "Prescribing Adult Intravenous Nutrition" describes: why nutritional care is so important; what should be given; what can go wrong; how to deal with any IVN related problems; and organizational aspects of nutritional care.

1. The Importance of Nutritional Support; 2. Oral and Enteral Tube Support; 3. Intravenous Support; 4. Clinical Assessment; 5. Pharmaceutical Review; 6. Decisions on Intravenous Nutrition; 7. Fluid and Macronutrients; 8. Electrolytes; 9. Micronutrients; 10. Prescribing for Patients with Specific Problems; 11. Regimen Choice; 12. Potential Complications; 13. Monitoring; 14. Organising Nutrition Support; 15. Technical Services; 16. On the Ward; Appendix 1 Stability; Appendix 2 Salts and Pharmaceutical Calculations; Appendix 3 Micronutrient Preparations; Appendix 4 High Sodium Drinks and Feeds for Short Bowel Syndrome.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 12.3.2007
Zusatzinfo Illustrations
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Gewicht 499 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitsfachberufe Diätassistenz / Ernährungsberatung
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege
Medizin / Pharmazie Pharmazie PTA / PKA
ISBN-10 0-85369-658-6 / 0853696586
ISBN-13 978-0-85369-658-2 / 9780853696582
Zustand Neuware
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