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Postoperative Nutrition Strategies by Thesar Waldi is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Postoperative Nutrition Strategies about?
The document discusses postoperative nutrition management. It states that surgery puts the body in a catabolic state which increases protein and energy use, and malnutrition after surgery can lead to negative outcomes like infections and poor wound healing. It recommends providing nutrition support enterally through oral supplements or tube feeding rather than parenterally if possible. Enteral nutrition should provide calories, protein, vitamins and minerals. The document discusses carbohydrate, fat, and pr
- Author
- Thesar Waldi
- Language
- EN