Nutrition support in critical care
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- 2. A syndrome caused by food moving too quickly from the stomach into the small intestine.
- 4. During the body’s response to physical stress, the body signals the endocrine system, which activates a self-protective_________ response
- 8. Is a five-step screening tool to identify adults, who are malnourished, at risk of malnutrition.
- 10. Refers to deficiencies or excesses in nutrient intake, imbalance of essential nutrients or impaired nutrient utilization.
- 11. may develop due to an imbalance of colloidal osmotic pressure.
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- 1. They are of great importance in the replacement of electrolytes simultaneously lost with fluid from the body after surgery.
- 3. It has a definitive role in wound healing and clinical supplementation with it postoperatively is now common.
- 5. A marker of patient’s initial nutritional status
- 6. A metabolic product of skeletal muscles.
- 7. The solutions usually given after surgery.
- 9. Is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental or treat a pathological condition such as disease or injury.