Cystic Fibrosis Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
what is the MNT goal?
A
- meet high energy/protein needs
- replacement of pancreatic enzymes
- replace sodium lost in sweat
2
Q
how could a patient boost energy and protein intake?
A
may need to utilize protein and carbohydrate supplements
3
Q
when should pancreatic enzyme replacements be consumed?
A
with a meal
4
Q
what types of vitamins are recommended?
A
multivitamins (especially fat soluble)
5
Q
are there any guidelines regarding salt and fluids?
A
no it’s liberal
