The nurse is providing an intermittent (bolus) enteral feeding. how quickly should the feeding be given: gradually over 30 to 60 minutes.
Enteral tube feeding is indicated in patients who cannot main adequate oral intake of food or nutrition to meet their metabolic demands. Healthcare professionals commonly use enteral feeding in patients with dysphagia. Patients with dysphagia sometimes cannot meet their daily nutritional needs even with modification of food texture and or consistency.
In intermittent feeding,EN (Enteral nutrition) is directed more than 30-60 min each 4-6 h with or without a taking care of siphon. EN is regulated by means of a syringe or gravity dribble over a 4-10-min period
In intermittent feeding, routine will comprise of six bolus takes care of (one bolus at regular intervals) while the constant taking care of routine comprises of the absolute volume of feed directed more than 24 hours
The intermittent feeding routine will comprise of six bolus takes care of (one bolus like clockwork)
Patients with taking care of cylinders are in danger for such inconveniences as yearning, tube malpositioning or dislodgment, refeeding disorder, drug related confusions, liquid irregularity, insertion-site infection, and agitation.
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Lose weight because they are eating less than they are burning off.
Greater cardiac stroke volume, and a decrease in blood pressure(however this could be harmful as well)
The others suggest harm being done to the body , an increase in cholesterol wouldn’t make sense because that would worsen the heart in the long run and a low hemoglobin won’t suddenly appear after frequently going to the gym so low red blood cells are out of the picture
