- Journal of International Health Sciences and Management
- Vol: 5 Issue: 8
- Nutritional Changes and Nursıng Care in Intensive Care Patients
Nutritional Changes and Nursıng Care in Intensive Care Patients
Authors : Beliz YEKELER, Nuray ENÇ
Pages : 19-25
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Publication Date : 2019-04-30
Article Type : Other
Abstract :One of the routine treatments applied in intensive care units is nutritional support. The group that benefits most from nutritional support is patients with malnutrition. Enteral feeding is the first feeding route that should be preferred in the nutritional support of intensive care patients. However, for any reason, when the nutritional needs can not be met by enteral route alone, parenteral feeding is to be used. The success of nutrition and minimizing the complications are ensured by proper nursing care This study includes current nutritional approaches for intensive care patients.Keywords : : Intensive care, Enteral nutrition, Parenteral nutrition