Results 351 to 360 of about 2,184,363 (383)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.

Enteral nutrition: an overview

Nursing Standard, 2012
Many patients are unable to eat, while others are malnourished and therefore may need nutritional support. Encouraging adequate consumption of a well-balanced diet, possibly supplemented with additional snacks and nutritious drinks, is the simplest and cheapest means of providing effective nutritional care to such patients, enteral feeding may be ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Delivery of Enteral Nutrition

AACN Clinical Issues: Advanced Practice in Acute & Critical Care, 2000
There is increasing evidence that enteral feeding is superior to parenteral nutrition with regard to maintaining gut structure and function. Selection of the enteral access route depends on the type and anticipated duration of nutrient delivery.
Sarah Martin, Mary Jo C. Grant
openaire   +3 more sources

Microbiota and enteral nutrition

Gastroentérologie Clinique et Biologique, 2010
Enteral nutrition is a nutritional therapy that is used in up to 10% of hospitalized patients. It involves a dramatic change in the provision of nutrients to the intestine and this, along with metabolic stress and drugs used, is responsible for a marked dysbiosis.
Stéphane M. Schneider   +1 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Enteral Nutrition by Tube

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 1990
When oral intake is unsatisfactory or contraindicated, maintenance of nutrition by tube feeding is an alternative to the parenteral route. A large volume of research data supports the decision to use the enteral route whenever possible. Entry of food into the alimentary tract is a stimulus to structural and functional maintenance of that tract. Enteral
M S Hand, G S Frederick, P J Armstrong
openaire   +3 more sources

Enteral Nutrition in the Mechanically Ventilated Patient.

Nutrition in clinical practice, 2019
Mechanically ventilated patients are unable to take food orally and therefore are dependent on enteral nutrition for provision of both energy and protein requirements.
Karen S Allen, Leah A. Hoffman
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Early Enteral Nutrition Provided Within 24 Hours of ICU Admission: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials*

Critical Care Medicine, 2018
Objectives: To identify, appraise, and synthesize the most current evidence to determine whether early enteral nutrition alters patient outcomes from critical illness. Data Sources: Medline and Embase were searched.
Feng Tian   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hang Height of Enteral Nutrition Influences the Delivery of Enteral Nutrition

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, 2017
AbstractPurpose: Adequate enteral nutrition (EN) delivery to critically ill patients is difficult to achieve. Given the large number of unpreventable influences affecting adequate caloric intake, further research on preventable influences of adequate EN administration is warranted.
Anne M. Tucker   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Lipids in enteral nutrition

Current Opinion in Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Care, 1999
Lipids in enteral nutrition facilitate the presentation of a high energy source with low osmotic impact. Focus has shifted from macronutrients towards the inclusion of special nutrients and growth factors. Recent advances in the design of triacylglycerol lipids with specific structures facilitate the absorption of essential fatty acids of the n-3 ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Pediatric Enteral Nutrition

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2006
Common to all pediatric patients receiving enteral nutrition is the inability to consume calories orally. This is often secondary to issues of inadequate weight gain, inadequate growth, prolonged feeding times, weight loss, a decrease in weight/age or weight/height ratios, or a persistent triceps skinfold thickness <5% for age.
David, Axelrod   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

ENTERAL NUTRITION THERAPY

Nursing Clinics of North America, 1997
Nursing care is key to positive outcomes in patients who require enteral nutrition. Understanding the decision-making process for the use of this therapy along with the steps of feeding initiation, advancement, monitoring, and complication prevention, gives nursing personnel the tools they need to deliver nutrition in a safe, cost-effective manner ...
P, Guenter, M, Ericson, S, Jones
openaire   +2 more sources

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy