Lecture 4

Question 1

HOB should always be at least ___ degrees

Answer 1

30

Question 2

types of enteral formulations;

Answer 2

standard/polymeric (non-hydrolyzed), semi-elemental (part hydrolyzed), elemental (completely hydrolyzed), blenderized (whole foods), disease specific

Question 3

elemental/semi-elemental formulas are indicated in these individuals:

Answer 3

impaired digestion/absorption (short bowel syndrome, pancreatitis, GI disorders)

Question 4

what is Fr?

Answer 4

french units

Question 5

small bore tubes are ___Fr, larger bore are ___

Answer 5

5-12; 14+