vitamins
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what is vitamin K?
Help to regulate many bodily functions.
What are minerals?
The bodies nutritional needs are not being met by nutrient intake.
What is malnutrition?
This mineral should not be given with milk.
What is iron?
An adverse effect of peripheral parenteral nutrition
What is fluid overload or phlebitis?
The sunshine vitamin, also found in milk
What is vitamin D?
This mineral is concentrated in the bones and teeth and is also the most abundant mineral element in the body.
What is calcium ?
Provision of food or nutrients through the GI tract.
What is enteral nutrition?
vitamin found in citrus fruits,strawberries and tomatoes.
What is vit C?
Given to treat anemia.
What is iron (ferrous sulfate)?
This vitamin should be given by injection because it is not well absorbed in the GI tract.
What is vit B12?
A patient may need this mineral if they are on long-term intravenous feedings.
What is magnesium?
A tube feeding used for impaired glucose tolerance.
What is glucerna?
A common side effect of enteral nutrition.
What is diarrhea?
This type of vitamin's action may be delayed if given with mineral oil.
What is a fat soluable vitamin?
Alcoholism,liver disease and poor diet can cause a deficiency of this vitamin.
What is vit B1 Thiamine?
This mineral is widely distributed in milk,yogurt,cheese,peas,meat,fish, and eggs.
What is phosphorous?
Delivers total dietary nutrients to patients who require nutritional supplementation, given IV
What is total parenteral nutrtion (TPN)?
Absorption of this drug may be delayed if the patient is receiving enteral nutrition.
What is phenytoin ( dilantin)?
parenteral nutrition can be given 2 ways
What is central and peripheral?
This vitamin is used as a antihyperlipidemic drug.
What is vit B3 Niacin?
Essential in metabolic reactions of proteins and carbohydrates, found in red meat, liver, is a trace element.
What is zinc?
Delivered through a large central vein, long term use ( more than 7-10 days).
What is total parenteral nutrition(TPN)?
Totally digested nutrients are given intravenously, directly into the circulatory system is called?
What is parenteral nutrition?
This mineral can turn the stool black.
What is iron or ferrous sulfate?