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Information for healthcare professionals about the nutrition management of critically ill patients and those recovering from critical illness

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Handout: Case Scenario - Nutritional Management of a Neurosurgical Patient Presenting with Acute Pancreatitis, Cholecystitis, and Liver Shock (2024)

This is a slide handout from the 2024 webinar entitled “Navigating Nutrition Challenges in ICU Patients: A Case-Based Panel Discussion” where Michele ApSimon, Mignon Radhakrishnan and Heidi Nixdorf discussed an ICU patient case scenario which navigated challenges including pancreatitis, acute kidney injury, and refeeding risk, and using a mixture of two formulas to optimize nutrition to support recovery.

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Handout: Case Scenario - Nutritional Management of a Neurosurgical Patient Presenting with Acute Pancreatitis, Cholecystitis, and Liver Shock (2024)
Webinar: Navigating Nutrition Challenges in ICU Patients: A Case-Based Panel Discussion (2024)

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Webinar: Navigating Nutrition Challenges in ICU Patients: A Case-Based Panel Discussion (2024)
Transitioning from 'One-Size-Fits-All' to Endotyping in Critical Care Nutrition

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Transitioning from 'One-Size-Fits-All' to Endotyping in Critical Care Nutrition
2021 Guidelines for the provision of nutrition support therapy in the adult critically ill patient: The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN)

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2021 Guidelines for the provision of nutrition support therapy in the adult critically ill patient: The American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN)
Optimizing Nutrition in the ICU: Addressing Challenges for Better Patient Outcomes (2024)

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Optimizing Nutrition in the ICU: Addressing Challenges for Better Patient Outcomes (2024)
Enteral Nutrition Intolerance - Infographic (2022)

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Enteral Nutrition Intolerance - Infographic (2022)
PEPTAMEN® Has the Proof in Pediatrics (2022)

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PEPTAMEN® Has the Proof in Pediatrics (2022)
PEPTAMEN® Product Guide (2022)

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PEPTAMEN® Product Guide (2022)
Improving outcomes for survivors of critical illness - A focus on nutrition (2022)

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Improving outcomes for survivors of critical illness - A focus on nutrition (2022)
Transition in care from ICU - A nursing focus on nutrition (2022)

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Transition in care from ICU - A nursing focus on nutrition (2022)
Optimizing nutrition on ICU transfer - Setting patients up for success (2022)

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Optimizing nutrition on ICU transfer - Setting patients up for success (2022)
Enteral Nutrition Support for Mechanically Ventilated Patients in ICU (2020)

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Enteral Nutrition Support for Mechanically Ventilated Patients in ICU (2020)
Pediatric Product Selection Guide (2022)

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Pediatric Product Selection Guide (2022)
Compleat®: Making a Real Difference in Enteral Nutrition (2021)

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Compleat®: Making a Real Difference in Enteral Nutrition (2021)
PEPTAMEN® has the proof (2021)

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Peptamen® has the proof (2021)
Protein and Mobility in Preventing Muscle Loss (2020)

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Protein and Mobility in Preventing Muscle Loss (2020)
Effect of whey protein on glycemic control (2020)

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Effect of whey protein on glycemic control (2020)

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Narrowing the Protein Deficit Gap in Critically Ill Patients Using a Very High-Protein Enteral Formula.

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ApSimon M et al. Narrowing the Protein Deficit Gap in Critically Ill Patients Using a Very High-Protein Enteral Formula. Nutr Clin Pract. 2020: 35(3); 533-539.
Achieving Protein Targets in the ICU Using a Specialized High-Protein Enteral Formula:  A Quality Improvement Project.

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Hopkins B et al. Achieving Protein Targets in the ICU Using a Specialized High-Protein Enteral Formula:  A Quality Improvement Project. Nutr Clin Pract 2020; 35(2): 289-298.
Hyperglycemia In The ICU (2019)

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Hyperglycemia in the ICU (2019)

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Protein And Older Patients In The ICU (2019)

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Protein and Older Patients in the ICU (2019)

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ICU Nutrition: Evidence To Practice (2019)

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ICU Nutrition: Evidence to Practice (2019)

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Nutrition Post ICU (2019)

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Nutrition Post ICU (2019)

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Dietary Management of Blood Glucose in Medical Critically Ill Overweight and Obese Patients: An Open-Label Randomized Trial.

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Rice TW et al. Dietary Management of Blood Glucose in Medical Critically Ill Overweight and Obese Patients: An Open-Label Randomized Trial. JPEN. 2018; 43(4): 471-480.
Glucose management in the ICU - The evolving role of nutrition (2018)

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Glucose management in the ICU - The evolving role of nutrition (2018)
Enhancing the nutrition care of survivors of critical illness - Why it matters & how we can improve (2018)

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Enhancing the nutrition care of survivors of critical illness - Why it matters & how we can improve (2018)
ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition in the intensive care unit (2018)

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ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition in the intensive care unit (2018)
PEPTAMEN® Junior Mechanisms of Action (2016)

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PEPTAMEN® Junior Mechanisms of Action (2016)
PEPTAMEN® - Mechanisms of Action (2016)

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PEPTAMEN® - Mechanisms of Action (2016)

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