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  • Title: Nutritional support in the critically injured.
    Author: Fox VJ, Miller J, McClung M.
    Journal: Crit Care Nurs Clin North Am; 2004 Dec; 16(4):559-69. PubMed ID: 15571945.
    Abstract:
    Nutritional support must be an integral part of the management of trauma victims. This article compares the stress response, a maladaptive response, and starvation, an adaptive process, examines the clinical research regarding total parenteral nutrition and total enteral nutrition, provides an evidence-based approach to initiating nutritional support in critically injured patients, and discusses considerations in selecting nutritional formulas.
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