What are the indications for enteral nutrition?

Enteral nutrition indications generally include impaired digestive tract function, severe malnutrition, eating dysfunction, etc., analysis is as follows:

1, impaired digestive tract function

If the patient after gastrointestinal surgery, intestinal obstruction, gastroparesis, intestinal fistula, etc., affecting the ability of normal food digestion and absorption, at this time can be enteral nutrition support

treatment.2, severe malnutrition

If the patient has severe malnutrition, resulting in severe weight loss, at this time can be through enteral nutrition to improve nutritional status, restore

weight.3, eating dysfunction

If the patient has swallowing difficulties, chewing or throat muscle function impairment, resulting in unable to eat normally, at this time need enteral nutrition treatment.