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Med I Boone 12 12 14
Med I Boone 12 12 14
Allana Boone
Preceptor: Debra Haarburger, RD, LD
BACKGROUND: PANCREATITIS
Pancreas function
Digestion
Insulin and glucagon regulation
Pancreatitis
Inflammation of the pancreas
Bleeding
Infection
Permanent tissue damage
Necrosis
BACKGROUND CONTD
Signs and Symptoms
Abdominal pain/tenderness
Nausea
Vomiting
In chronic pancreatitis:
Unintentional weight loss
Oily, smelly stools (steatorrhea)
BACKGROUND: CONTD
Causes
ETOH use
Gallstones
Hypertriglyceridemia
Genetic abnormalities
Abdominal trauma
Medications
Infections
Tumors
PATIENT HX
D.G. 39 Y.O Caucasian Male
PCP: Alexander Miranda
Attending Phys: Elliott Dasenbrook
Ward: 4B (moved to WMIC 2D)
PMH: ETOH dependence, chronic LBP, DM2, DLD,
ANTHROPOMETRICS
Height: 5 9 (175 cm)
Weight: 187.3 lbs (85.1 kg)
BMI: 27.7 (overweight)
MEDICATIONS
Hydromorphone Inj
Heparin
Dextrose
Glucagon Inj
Insulin, Aspart
Ondansetron
Nicotine Transdermal Patch
LABORATORY DATA
COMPARATIVE STANDARDS
Energy requirement: 2554 Kcal/day
Based on actual body weight and 30 kcal/ kg
Protein requirement: 85 gm/day
Based on actual body weight, protein level of 1.0
Fluid requirement: 2554 ml/day
FOOD/NUTRITION-RELATED HX
Diet recall:
Inconsistent CHO
High CHO
High Fat
NUTRITION DX
Weight
Biochemical
NUTRITION INTERVENTIONS
Diet Order
Slowly advance diet to 50 g
fat, CC DM diet
Nutritional Supplements
Currently receiving Breeze on CL LIQ Diet
Per serving: 250 kcal, 9 g PRO
Nutrition Education
Educated Veteran and his wife on Low Fat, CC DM diet
Coordination of Nutrition Care
HgbA1C pending
Diabetes Education
Recommend prescribing lipid lowering medication
Weight maintenance
Tolerance of CL LIQ diet no N/V, abd distention
HgbA1c <7%
TG downtrending towards <500 mg/dL
UPDATE
Currently in the MICU
Metabolic acidosis possibly 2 lipolysis
Acute pancreatitis - concern for necrosis/sepsis
Severe hypertriglyceridemia
Receiving DM Education
Intubation per pt
REFERENCES
Krauses Food & the Nutrition Care Process, Mahan,
2012
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