Pediatric critical care nutrition /

Pediatric critical care nutrition / [edited by] Praveen S. Goday, Nilesh M. Mehta. - p. ; cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Metabolic response to stress (includes carbohydrate, protein, and lipid metabolism) -- Nutrition assessment and monitoring -- Energy and macronutrient requirements in the critically ill child -- Micronutrient requirements in the critically ill child -- Fluid-electrolyte and acid base requirements -- Drug--nutrient interactions -- Parenteral versus enteral nutrition -- Enteral nutrition in the critically ill child -- Guidelines and algorithms for feeding the critically ill child -- Neonate -- Trauma including traumatic brain injury -- Burns and wound healing -- Solid-organ transplantation -- Renal failure -- Pulmonary failure -- Gastrointestinal issues including hepatic failure and acute pancreatitis -- Nutrition for the postoperative cardiothoracic patient -- Nutrition support of the pediatric surgical ICU patient -- Immunonutrition -- Cancer and immunodeficiency -- Care of the obese child in the PICU -- Nutrition in resource-limited settings -- Nursing considerations in the provision of nutrition support to the critically ill child -- Case studies.

9780071798525 (alk. paper) 0071798528 (alk. paper)

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Child.
Infant.
Nutritional Support.
Child Nutritional Physiological Phenomena.
Critical Care.
Critical Illness.

RJ48

618.92

WS 115
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