L2: Surgical Nutrition Flashcards
(134 cards)
Def of Malnutrition
Causes of Malnutrition
Metabolic Response to Starvation
Mechanism of metabolic response to trauma & sepsis
Body response to Trauma & Sepsis
Mechanism of metabolic response to surgery
triggers for metabolic response to surgery
Risk factors for metabolic response to surgery
How to Decrease IR before surgery?
Evaluation of Malnutrition
Hx
Evaluation of Malnutrition
History of poor nutrient intake
Evaluation of Malnutrition
Significant Loss of body weight (see table)
Evaluation of Malnutrition
Social & economic conditions may lead to poverty & malnutrition
Evaluation of Malnutrition
Gastrointestinal symptoms
Evaluation of Malnutrition
Other chronic medical illnesses
Evaluation of Malnutrition
Physical Examination
Evaluation of Malnutrition
general appearence
Evaluation of Malnutrition
Skin,Nails & Hair
Evaluation of Malnutrition
Effect of decrease in protein
Evaluation of Malnutrition
Effect of low iron
Evaluation of Malnutrition
effect of low vit C
Evaluation of Malnutrition
effect of low zinc
Evaluation of Malnutrition
Effect of low Vit A
Evaluation of Malnutrition