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Why is there a need to develop a consensus on malnutrition

What are the ASPEN characteristics of malnutrition?

How does inflammation affect malnutrition?

Why is it important to conduct a NFPE?

Petichiae and xerosis

Follicular hyperkeratosis and dermatitis

Pellagra and skin turgor

Easily plucked, lackluster hair and corkscrew hair

Koilonychia and dull, ridging, transverse nails

Periungual hemorrhage

Cheilosis, glossitis, and bleeding gums

Angular stomatitis, edematous tongue, angular glossitis, and dysgeusia

Mottled teeth and cavities

Signs of A , Thiamine, C, and Riboflavin

Signs of zinc, D, iron, and niacin

Why is it important to assess edema in the context of malnutrition?

Name the levels in edema

What med causes high Tyramine levels?

What foods are high in Tyramine?

What is keratomalacia?

Hardening of eyes due to vitamin A deficiency

What do we mean by nutrition screening?

When must a nutrition screen be done?

What are characteristics of a nutrition screen?

What is the main characteristic of an assessment?

Name an assessment tool

Name a screening tool

Review table 7

Review table 6

Article question part 1

Article questions part 2

Nutrigenomics part 1

Nutrigenomics part 2

Nutrigenomics part 3

What is the change of nutrition vs water?

What are some cutoffs that would be considered severe weight loss? How do you calculate body % weight change?

How prevalent is malnutrition in hospitals and how many people are insured?

What are indications for enteral nutrition?

What are contraindications of enteral nutrition? Also in hints

When is nasoduodenal or nasojejunal preferred?

Define PEJ and PEG tube

What are disadvantages of PEG tube?

What might be the reason that PEJ tube is preferred over PEG tube?

What components contribute most to osmolality?

Carbs and free amino acids

What is a polymeric formula?

Who needs less fluid in a formula?

What is an oligomeric formula?

What is a pulmonary formula comprised of?

Less carbs(40-55%), and lower kcals to reduce increase of CO2

What patients would benefit from intermittent feeding?

When would cyclic feeding be useful?

What patients are at high risk of aspiration? How can you reduce the risk?

What do you use to flush or unclog tubes?

Warm water

How much water do you use to flush?

What are indications for parenteral nutrition?

What are contraindications for parenteral nutrition

What is PN, CPN, and PPN?

When is a central catheter placed?

PICC

What types of catheters are used for long term IV access?

Tunneled catheters and implanted ports

What are the carbs in TPN and what is the kcal?

What is the recommended amount of carbs in TPN and what happens if you overfeed?

50-65% of kcal

What are the typical concentrations of dextrose?

D15 and D35

What form of protein is in TPN? What happens if you overfeed?

Lipids in TPN. Kcals? What happens if you overfeed? In hints

It's in the form of liquid emulsion.

What is metastasis?

What is the TNM staging system?