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Nutritional Support in the ICUNutritional Support in the ICU
M.M. Brandt, MD, FACS, FCCMM.M. Brandt, MD, FACS, FCCM
 
I.S. Rubinfeld, MD, FACS, FCCPI.S. Rubinfeld, MD, FACS, FCCP
Henry Ford HospitalDetroit, MI
 
 
Reasons for SupportReasons for Support
•Limit catabolism•Substrate for healing•Increase survival
 
 
Baseline Patient AssessmentBaseline Patient Assessment
History of weight loss% ideal body weightImmune studies
•anergy, total lymphocyte count
Serum proteins
•albumin, transferrin, prealbumin
Measurement of lean body mass
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