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2009

Nutrition

Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Healthy Weight Projects, Jane Gervasio Oct 2009

Healthy Weight Projects, Jane Gervasio

Jane M. Gervasio

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Nutrition Support Therapy In Acute Kidney Injury: Distinguishing Dogma From Good Practice, Jane M. Gervasio, Ann B. Cotton Aug 2009

Nutrition Support Therapy In Acute Kidney Injury: Distinguishing Dogma From Good Practice, Jane M. Gervasio, Ann B. Cotton

Scholarship and Professional Work – COPHS

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequently observed complication in critically ill patients. Its presentation may range from the early risk of renal dysfunction to complete renal failure. Morbidity and mortality in the AKI patient increase with the decline of renal function. Appropriate nutrition therapy is essential in the medical management of the AKI patient. Assessment of nutritional requirements should take into account the patient’s underlying complication, comorbid medical conditions, and severity of the renal dysfunction. Various stages of AKI determine the direction of nutrition therapy. Additionally, understanding the macro- and micronutrient modifications and electrolyte and vitamin alterations that should …


A Comparison Of The Efficacy Of 0.5 Units/Ml Versus 1 Unit/Ml Of Heparin In Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition, E. Szeszycki, A. Kastner, L. Mobley, Jane Gervasio Jan 2009

A Comparison Of The Efficacy Of 0.5 Units/Ml Versus 1 Unit/Ml Of Heparin In Neonatal Parenteral Nutrition, E. Szeszycki, A. Kastner, L. Mobley, Jane Gervasio

Jane M. Gervasio

Abstract of distinction from ASPEN Nutrition Week, New Orleans, LA, February 1-4, 2009.