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Author Adamkin, David H

Title Nutritional Strategies for the Very Low Birthweight Infant
Published Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (209 pages)
Contents Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgement -- Foreword -- Glossary -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 2 Fluid and electrolyte management (Na, Cl and K) -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 3 Energy -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 4 Intravenous carbohydrates -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 5 Intravenous lipids -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 6 Early total parenteral nutrition (TPN) -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 7 Parenteral calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin D -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 8 Parenteral vitamins -- Vitamin A -- Vitamin E -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 9 Trace elements and iron -- Selenium -- Zinc -- Iron -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 10 Parenteral nutrition guide -- Chapter 11 Parenteral nutrition-associated cholestasis in VLBW infants -- Introduction -- Potential causes of TPNAC -- Parenteral nutrition -- Enteral nutrition -- Medications -- Conclusion -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 12 Enteral nutrition -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 13 Enteral feeding guidelines practicum -- Feeding pathways for preterm infants -- Aims -- Enteral feeding initiation -- Contraindications -- Enteral feed choice -- Formula -- Colostrum use in preterm infants -- Feeding intolerance -- Chapter 14 Optimizing enteral nutrition: protein -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 15 Human milk -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 16 Premature infant formulas -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 17 Standard Infant Formulas -- Chapter 18 Soya formulas -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 19 Protein hydrolysate formulas -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 20 Enteral calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, and vitamin D -- Suggested Readings -- Chapter 21 Iron -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 22 Hypercaloric feeding strategy
Chapter 23 Growth in the neonatal intensive care unit influences neurodevelopmental and growth outcomes -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 24 Nutritional assessment -- Body weight -- Length -- Head circumference -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 25 Post-discharge strategies -- Suggested Reading -- Chapter 26 Nutritional management of preterm infants with short bowel syndrome -- Introduction -- Intestinal adaptation -- Nutrition therapy -- Soluble fiber -- Lengthening procedures -- Drug therapy -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 27 Summary -- Suggested Reading -- Index
Summary Provides practical guidance on all nutritional strategies for all healthcare professionals caring for premature babies
Notes Print version record
Subject Birth weight, Low -- Diet therapy
Premature infants -- Nutrition.
Premature infants -- Nutrition
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780511604515
0511604513