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Enteral Nutrition

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Complete formula   Liquid that supllies all nutrients that are needed  
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Tube feeding   Delivering nutrients thru a tube into stomach or intestine, usually faster & less costly  
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Nasogastric   From the nose to the stomach  
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Nasoduodenal   From the nose to the duodenum  
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Nasojejunal   From the nose to the jejunum  
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Esophagostomy   Surgical opening in the esophagus  
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Gastrostomy   Surgical opening in the stomach  
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Jejunostomy   Surgical opening in the intestine (Jejunum)  
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Aspiration pneumonia   Infection of lung caused by inhaling regurgitated fluids  
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Feeding through the stomach   Gives nutrient to the intestine at a control rate, but regurgitation is possible & peristalsis return later  
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Feeding through the intestine   Floods the intestine w/ too many nutrients that don't all get absorbed, regurgitation is rare, peristalsis returns sooner in stress  
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Intact formula   Contain complete whole proteins  
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Hydrolyzed formula   Contain broken proteins  
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Isotonic formula   Same concentration as blood  
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Hypertonic formula   More concentrated than blood  
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Residue   Secreation, bacteria, cells, fiber, and undigested food in the colon  
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Bolus feeding   Delivering large volume quickly  
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Continuous drip feeding   Slow delivery over 8 to 24 hours  
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Tube feedings in infants   Often done thru mouth and usually inserted and removed at every feeding  
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Gastric residual   Formula left in stomach from previous feeding  
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Safety and Regulation of enteral formulas   Are regulated by FDA, but monitored by manufacters  
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