Bookeditors, Ainsley Malone, Liesje Nieman Carney, Amy Long Carrera, Andrew Mays.
Summary: A comprehensive resource on how to safely, effectively, and confidently care for patients receiving enteral nutrition. Everything needed for positive patient outcomes, including step-by-step techniques based on current research and practical tools to save time and boost quality of care.
Contents:
Nutrition screening, assessment, and care plan development
Overview of enteral nutrition
Enteral formulas
Enteral access devices: selection, insertion, maintenance, and complications
How to write enteral nutrition orders
Administration and monitoring enteral nutrition
Complications of enteral nutrition
Medication administration with enteral nutrition
Home enteral nutrition issues.