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hyperalimentation

/ˌhaɪ.pər.æl.ɪˈmen.teɪ.ʃən/

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noun

C2formalcommonmedical/ˌhaɪ.pər.æl.ɪˈmen.teɪ.ʃən/

A medical procedure involving the administration of a nutritionally complete solution directly into the vena cava via a catheter, often used for patients in long-term coma, with severe burns, or suffering from severe gastrointestinal disorders.

  • 🇷🇺Медицинская процедура, включающая введение полноценного питательного раствора непосредственно в полую вену через катетер, часто используемая для пациентов в длительной коме, с тяжелыми ожогами или страдающих тяжелыми желудочно-кишечными расстройствами.
  1. Intravenous feeding C2 formal medical

    The administration of a nutritionally complete solution directly into the bloodstream through a catheter, typically used for patients who cannot eat or absorb food normally due to severe conditions such as coma, burns, or gastrointestinal disorders.

    • The patient in the ICU required hyperalimentation due to severe burn injuries.
    • Doctors initiated hyperalimentation to maintain her nutritional status during the coma.
    • Hyperalimentation is often necessary for individuals with short bowel syndrome.
    • The nurse carefully monitored the hyperalimentation solution to prevent infections.

    🇷🇺Внутривенное питание

    Synonyms: intravenous feedingtotal parenteral nutrition

    Antonyms: fastingmalnutritionstarvation

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