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Nutrition and Tube Feedings

Nutrition

  1. Arbor Nutrition Guide Surgical and Hospital Nutrition, Dr.Tony Helman Australia
  2. Human Fluid and Caloric Requirements US Food and Drug Administration

Calculating TPN and tube feeding requirements Dr.Yusuf Alper Kilic, 1999 Haceteppe University Turkey

Nuts and Bolts of Tube Feedings

  1. Tube feeding formulas
    1. Ross products including Ensure, Osmolite, Jevity, Two Cal, Nepro, Pulmocare
  2. Feeding tubes
    1. Moss tubes, different types of gastric drainage jejunal feeding tubes
    2. Wilson-Cook percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and transgastric jejunal tubes
    3. Novartis Compat® feeding tubes including their surgically implantable gastrostomy drainage jejunal feeding tube
    4. Kangaroo® tubes en español roughly translatable by AltaVista's Babelfish translator: nasogastric, nasojejunal, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, transgastrostomy jejunal feeding tubes
   

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