Risks in management of enteral nutrition in intensive care units: a literature review and narrative synthesis

M Hoffmann, CM Schwarz, S Fürst, C Starchl… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) have a high risk of developing
malnutrition, and this is associated with poorer clinical outcomes. In clinical practice …

Hospital malnutrition related to fasting and underfeeding: is it an ethical issue?

D Arenas Moya, A Plascencia Gaitan… - Nutrition in Clinical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Hospital malnutrition is a relevant clinical issue present in about 50% of patients that is
associated with increased morbidity, mortality, and cost of care. Because of the relation of …

Realist synthesis of educational interventions to improve nutrition care competencies and delivery by doctors and other healthcare professionals

V Mogre, AJJA Scherpbier, F Stevens, P Aryee… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To determine what, how, for whom, why, and in what circumstances educational
interventions improve the delivery of nutrition care by doctors and other healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Residency and specialties training in nutrition: a call for action

CM Lenders, DD Deen, B Bistrian, MS Edwards… - The American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Despite evidence that nutrition interventions reduce morbidity and mortality, malnutrition,
including obesity, remains highly prevalent in hospitals and plays a major role in nearly …

Enteral nutrition in the PICU: current status and ongoing challenges

AM Brown, D Carpenter, G Keller… - Journal of pediatric …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Malnutrition in the critically ill or injured child is associated with increased morbidities and
mortality in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), whether present upon admission or …

Nutrition support team oversight and appropriateness of parenteral nutrition in hospitalized adults: a systematic review

MA Stidham, JW Douglas - Journal of Parenteral and Enteral …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Inappropriate parenteral nutrition (PN) administration often occurs in hospitalized patients,
increasing the risk of complications. Nutrition support teams (NSTs) regulate and approve …

Adequacy of enteral nutritional support in intensive care units does not affect the short-and long-term prognosis of mechanically ventilated patients: a pilot study

CFL Couto, Â Dariano, C Texeira, CH Silva… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: To correlate short-term (duration of mechanical ventilation and length of intensive
care unit stay) and long-term (functional capacity) clinical outcomes of patients who reached …

Simple training tool is insufficient for appropriate diagnosis and treatment of malnutrition: A pre-post intervention study in a tertiary center

C Aeberhard, T Birrenbach, M Joray, S Mühlebach… - Nutrition, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To improve malnutrition awareness and management in our department of
general internal medicine; to assess patients' nutritional risk; and to evaluate whether an …

Nutrition support team activities can improve enteral nutrition administration in intensive care units

MCBR Lopes, GD Ceniccola, WMC Araújo, R Akutsu - Nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of the nutritional support team
(NST) activities on the quality of enteral nutrition administration in intensive care units …

Strategies for high‐quality nutrition therapy in Brazil

DL Waitzberg, MI Correia - Journal of Parenteral and Enteral …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Strategies for improving nutrition therapy (NT) are of utmost importance in any healthcare
system. The identification and treatment of malnourished patients improves clinical outcome …