Home Parenteral Nutrition.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bozzetti, F. (Federico), author.

Contributor:

Staun, Michael.

C.A.B. International.

Gossum, Andre van.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Infants.

Infants--Nutrition.

Parenteral nutrition, Home.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (488 pages)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Wallingford : CABI, 2014.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is the intravenous administration of nutrients carried out in the patient's home. This book analyses current practices in HPN, with a view to inform best practice, covering epidemiology of HPN in regions including the UK and Europe, USA and Australia, its role in the treatment of clinical conditions including gastrointestinal disorders and cancer, ethical and legal aspects and patient quality of life.

Contents:

Contributors; Preface; PART I: PARENTERAL NUTRITION: AN OVERVIEW; 1 History of Parenteral Nutrition; 2 Home Artificial Nutrition in Europe; 3 Home Parenteral Nutrition in the USA; 4 Home Parenteral Nutrition in Canada: An Update; 5 Home Parenteral Nutrition in Australia and New Zealand; 6 Home Parenteral Nutrition in China; 7 Home Parenteral Nutrition in Japan; PART II: CLINICAL CONDITIONS; 8 Transition from Acute to Chronic Intestinal Failure; 9 Short Bowel Syndrome; 10 Gastrointestinal Fistulae; 11 Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction; 12 Radiation Enteropathy;

13 Home Parenteral Nutrition in Cancer Patients14 Rare Underlying Diseases and Indications; 15 Home Parenteral Nutrition in the Elderly; PART III: COMPLICATIONS; 16 Home Parenteral Nutrition-associated Liver Disease; 17 Metabolic Bone Disease in Long-term Home Parenteral Nutrition in Adults; 18 Metabolic and Other Rare Complications of Home Parenteral Nutrition; 19 Venous Access-related Complications: Infections; 20 Non-septic Catheter-related Complications; PART IV: PRACTICAL ISSUES; 21 Adult Fluid and Nutritional Requirements for Home Parenteral Nutrition; 22 Carbohydrates;

23 Use of Lipids in Home Parenteral Nutrition24 Amino Acids, Protein and the Gut; 25 Micronutrients in Home Parenteral Nutrition; 26 Choice of Venous Access in Home Parenteral Nutrition; 27 Venous Access Care in Home Parenteral Nutrition; 28 Teaching the Home Parenteral Nutrition Patient; 29 Preparation and Provision of Home Parenteral Nutrition Solutions; 30 Administration of Home Parenteral Nutrition; 31 Monitoring Patients on Home Parenteral Nutrition; 32 Dietary Care in Home Parenteral Nutrition and Intestinal Failure; PART V: PAEDIATRICS; 33 Home Parenteral Nutrition in Children;

34 Home Parenteral Nutrition: Quality of Life and Psychosocial IssuesPART VI: MISCELLANEOUS ASPECTS OF HOME PARENTERAL NUTRITION; 35 Ethical and Legal Aspects of Home Parenteral Nutrition; 36 Surgical Alternatives to Intestinal Transplantation in Patients with Short Bowel Syndrome; 37 The Use of Hormonal Factors to Promote Intestinal Function in Short Bowel Syndrome; 38 Indications for Intestinal Transplantation; 39 Intestinal Transplantation; 40 Home Parenteral Nutrition

Perspectives; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Bozzetti, F. Home Parenteral Nutrition.

ISBN:

9781780643120

1780643128

OCLC:

898769441

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.