Vivonex RTF 1/2 strength 75 mL/hr/24hr continuous delivery…

A. Vivonex RTF 1/2 strength 75 mL/hr/24hr continuous delivery…

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A. Vivonex RTF 1/2 strength 75 mL/hr/24hr continuous delivery followed by 30 mL H20 every 4 hours via surgical jejunostomy tube. Vivonex RTF = Kcals/mL grams protein/liter mL free H2O/L Order provides: Kcals, grams protein Free water from TF mL + mL from dilution to 1/2 strength + flushes = mL B. You determine that the patient needs 1600 kcal, 75 g protein; Vivonex is the appropriate TF, but you assess that it should be given full strength. Fluid is being managed via i.v. hydration. 

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