Approach to enteral feeding in the PICU

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 377-387

  Mehta, Nilesh M ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Child; Critical care; Enteral nutrition; Intensive care; Intensive care units; Pediatric

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEEDING APPARATUS; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; JEJUNOSTOMY TUBE; MEDICAL ERROR; NASOENTERIC FEEDING; NUTRITIONAL INTOLERANCE; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH TUBE;

CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENTERAL NUTRITION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 67149133353     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0884533609335175     Document Type: Review

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