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Descriptor English: Nutritional Support
Descriptor Spanish: Apoyo Nutricional
Descriptor apoyo nutricional
Entry term(s) alimentación artificial
Scope note: Administración de nutrientes para su asimilación y utilización por un paciente por medios diferentes al de la alimentación normal. No comprende la FLUIDOTERAPIA donde se normalizan los líquidos corporales para restablecer el EQUILIBRIO HIDROELECTROLÍTICO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Apoio Nutricional
Descriptor French: Soutien nutritionnel
Entry term(s): Artificial Feeding
Feeding, Artificial
Support, Nutritional
Tree number(s): E02.642.500
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018529
Scope note: The administration of nutrients for assimilation and utilization by a patient by means other than normal eating. It does not include FLUID THERAPY which normalizes body fluids to restore WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE.
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Enteral Nutrition (1969-1994)
Parenteral Nutrition (1966-1994)
Public MeSH Note: 95
History Note: 95
DeCS ID: 32108
Unique ID: D018529
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Date Established: 1995/01/01
Date of Entry: 1994/04/16
Revision Date: 2003/07/09
Nutritional Support - Preferred
Concept UI M0027778
Scope note The administration of nutrients for assimilation and utilization by a patient by means other than normal eating. It does not include FLUID THERAPY which normalizes body fluids to restore WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE.
Preferred term Nutritional Support
Entry term(s) Support, Nutritional
Artificial Feeding - Narrower
Concept UI M0027777
Preferred term Artificial Feeding
Entry term(s) Feeding, Artificial



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