Are enterally fed ICU patients meeting clinical practice guidelines?

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 642-650

  Miller, Cynthia A ^a,b   Grossman, Sari ^a   Hindley, Erin ^a   Debra MacGarvie, ^a   Madill, Janet ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Department of Allied Health ^*  (Canada)

Author keywords

Artificial respiration; Clinical protocols; Critical illness; EN; Mechanical ventilators; Nutritional support; Practice guidelines

Indexed keywords

APACHE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BODY POSTURE; CANADA; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD; STATISTICS;

APACHE; CANADA; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENTERAL NUTRITION; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL;

EID: 59049085611     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: 19412452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0884533608326062     Document Type: Review

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