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5 Cards in this Set
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Advantages to Post-Pyloric Feeding
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Minimze aspiration Risk
Bypass Delayed Gastric emptying Bypass pancreas in acute pancreatitis |
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Advantages of Gastric Feeding
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Easier placement
Easue of use Less LOS |
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Starting Tube Feeds
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Full strength at 20 - 30 ml/hr
Advance at rate of 10 - 20ml/hr every 6 - 8 hours |
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Diarrhea Labs
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Stool Lytes, Sudan Test, C.Diff
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Hypercapnea
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Excess Co2 in Blood
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