Benefits ofEnteric feeding Vs parenteral feeding
Correct Answer: Cost
Description: ENTERAL NUTRITION cheaper. simpler. fewer complications. for efficient use of nutrients. stimulates intestinal blood flow. maintain GI mucosal barrier (prevents bacterial translocation and poal endotoxemia) reduced gut associated lymphoid system (GALT) -> becomes a source of activated cells and proinflammatory stimulants Ref Davidson 23rd edition pg 763
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