Enteral Nutrition
Perfectly balanced formulas that is transported directly into the stomach via a tube
What is Enteral Nutrition?
Type of nutrition that comes with more complications than enteral nutrition
What is parenteral nutrition?
The type(s) of nutrition that requires the nurse to ensure the feeding tubes are in place
What is Enteral & Parenteral Nutrition?
Type of diet that has no restrictions and able to eat solids
What is a Regular Diet?
Caused by the release of histamine and serotonin
What is a True Food Allergy?
PEG stands for
What is Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastronomy?
Type of parenteral nutrition that have high risk for infection (through the veins and arms)
What is Peripheral Parenteral Nutrition?
For both enteral and parenteral nutrition the nurse must monitor the ____&______
What is the Ins and Outs?
Type of diet that has a pudding like consistency
What is a Level 1 Diet/ Pureed Diet?
These two things are important to prevent food borne illness (food poisoning)
What is Personal hygiene and Hand washing?
Tube located in the nose that goes through the throat and to the stomach
What is a NG tube?
Type of parenteral nutrition that is given through a catheter in the vena cava and right atrium of the heart
What is Total Parenteral Nutrition?
Type of nutrition in which the nurse must assess for bowel sounds
What is Enteral Nutrition?
Nutrients and ________ are important in modified diets
What is Textures?
A nonallergic reaction; may be caused by toxic, drugs, or conditions (such as lactose)
What is Food Intolerance?
The bed should be placed at a 45 degree angle to prevent...
What is aspiration?
Type of parenteral nutrition that can administer high levels of glucose
What is the Central Line?
Type of nutrition the nurse must monitor glucose levels and check for signs/symptoms of infection
What is Parenteral Nutrition?
Type of diet that must be soft in texture and require meats to be cut into small pieces
What is Level 3 diet/ Mechanical Soft Diet?
Occurs when two or more individuals have the same symptoms over the same period (nausea, diarrhea, abdominal cramping, fever, chills, headaches)
What is a Foodborne Outbreak?
Syndrome associated with the disadvantages of enteral nutrition
What is Dumping Syndrome?
A complication of parenteral nutrition that occurs when air leaks between your lung and chest wall
What is Pneumothorax?
Changing the _______&_________ every 24 hours is important for patients on parenteral nutrition
What is IV Tubing and Filter?
Eating liquid and solid together increases the risk of _______ or __________
What is Aspiration or Choking?
The 8 foods that are major allergy triggers in adults
What is Eggs, Milk, Wheat, Soy, Fish, Shellfish, Peanuts, and Tree nuts?