TY - BOOK AU - Seres, David S. (ed) AU - Van Way, Charles W. (ed) TI - Nutrition support for the critically ill T2 - Nutrition and Health SN - 3319218301 PY - 2016/// CY - Heidelberg PB - Humana Press KW - NUTRITION KW - DIET THERAPY N2 - Includes bibliographical references and index; This text provides a review of the current knowledge in both the mechanics of nourishing the critically ill and the metabolic and immunological roles nutrients play. In-depth chapters discuss disease-related malnutrition as distinct from under-or-over nourishment and the impact of nourishment in either form of malnutrition. The appropriate timing and indications for nutrition support are provided as well as advanced techniques for improving practice. A broad range of issues related to interdisciplinary practice are addressed. Useful for a wide variety of practitioners, including ICU doctors, hospitalists, and nutrition support physicians, Nutrition Support of the Critically Ill provides practical bedside advice and simplified recommendations for practice ER -