Early postoperative gastric enteral nutrition care.doc

 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 10 Early postoperative gastric enteral nutrition care [Keywords:] Early postoperative gastric enteral nutrition care Gastric cancer is surgical combined therapy. Gastrectomy the body in stress, metabolic rate is higher than normal, the recovery of gastrointestinal function in patients often take some time, after not only provides nutritional support to the human body nutritional needs, but also effectively maintain intestinal mucosal integrity, reducing the incidence of intestinal infection. gastric cancer patients, patients need about 1 week of fasting, in the past the main method of intravenous high-nutrition supplement nutrients needed by the body, but the high cost of more complications, while enteral nutrition is a pre-placed in the small intestine through a catheter, instillation of a special remote to the small bowel enteral nutrition, and gradually increase the amount until the patient completely normal to eat. nutrition directly to the intestine to provide not only to meet the body’s nutritional needs, is more important is to maintain normal physiological function of the intestine, promoting bowel function recovery, accelerate blood circulation of the portal vein system, promote the secretion of gastrointestinal hormones, improve intestinal mucosal barrier function , which is the recovery in patients with gastric resection, reduce postoperative complications is of great significance [1]. 1 Determination of Nutritional Status Cancer itself affect the nutritional intake and digestion, in addition to trauma surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and other treatment, malnutrition further. Studies show that cancer patients with malnutrition was 40% to 80% [2]. Postoperatively in a timely manner Determination of nutritional status is particularly important. 1.1 anthropometric indicators Anthropometry is the most widely used non-invasive nutritional assessment methods to understand the body’s fat and muscle reserves, includ