Diet Orders
The diet designed to maintain optimal nutritional status in those without dietary alternations.
What is the regular diet?
When two or more individuals have the same symptoms over the same period.
A formula of nutrition including liquid diets, soft, and solid food diets that are administered orally or from tubes.
What is eternal nutrition?
When a small, peripheral vein is used.
What is a peripheral parental nutrition?
Stopping CPN too quickly can result in...
What is hypoglycemia?
This diet contains modifications in consistency, texture, or nutrients.
What is qualitative?
At the institutional level all food service employees are taught this.
What is the HACCP?
What is tube feeding?
When nutrients are infused into a large-diameter vein.
What is central parenteral nutrition?
Long periods of PN without enteral feedings result in this of the GI tract.
What is atrophy?
A diet consisting of foods that are clear and liquid at room/body temperature.
What is a clear liquid diet?
Illness is viewed as an imbalance of these two forces.
What is yin and yang?
These formulas contain fiber from natural food sources or soy.
What are standard formulas?
The most common carbohydrate used in PN.
What is dextrose monohydrate?
This assessment of GI function is recommended to prevent future problems including delayed gastric emptying, nausea, or diarrhea.
What is a judicious assessment?
A way to make pureed foods look more attractive for patient's inability to chew and swallow.
What is component pureeing?
Non western healing approaches used at the same time as conventional medicine.
What is complementary medicine?
Placement of this tube can be performed with little sedation and has fewer complications that surgical placement.
What is the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube?
Zinc, copper, manganese, chromium, and selenium.
What are trace elements?
The diet that is offered first followed by pureed or soft foods.
What is a full liquid diet?
The third level of the National Dysphagia Diet.
What is Dysphagia Advanced?
This is recommended as a safety net for those at a high risk for nutritional insufficiency.
What are supplements?
The disadvantages of this feeding route is a greater risk of aspirin, and gastric emptying must be carefully watched.
What is Nasogastric?
These solutions usually contain 5-10% dextrose and 3-5% amino acids.
What are isotonic PN solutions?
As oral intake increases, the tube feeding volume should be what.
What is decreased?