Tag Enteral Nutrition
CCC Critical Care compendium 340

Enteral Nutrition vs Parenteral Nutrition

Enteral Nutrition vs Parenteral Nutrition: controversial issue; at present best recommendations are to optimize oral/enteral nutrition, avoid forced starvation if at all possible, and judiciously use supplemental parenteral nutrition.

CCC Critical Care compendium 340

Intolerance to Enteral Nutrition

OVERVIEW CAUSES Patient Mechanical Drugs ASSESSMENT History Examination Investigations MANAGEMENT General approach Approach to gastric residual volumes >500mL q6h References and Links LITFL Journal articles