長期使用呼吸器病患營養篩檢／評估工具之比較

Comparison of Nutrition Screening/Assessment Tools for Long-term Care Recipient with Mechanical Ventilator

連靜慧(Ching-Hui Lien) ； 李世代(Shyh-Dye Lee)

《長期照護雜誌》 13卷3期 (2009/12) Pp. 273-290

https://doi.org/10.6317/LTC.200912_13(3).0001

摘要

慢性重症個案普遍存在著營養不良的問題，而呼吸衰竭的個案營養不良的比例更是偏高。國內對於長期使用呼吸器個案的營養照護相關文獻相當稀少，有關適當測量工具選擇之建議更少，本文主旨為透過介紹營養篩檢及評估量表之內容及特色，以期提供臨床工作者在選擇營養評估工具之參考。早期發現營養不良並正確給予營養支持，可以減少合併症的發生，提高醫療照護品質、降低健保的支出。

關鍵字

營養評估工具 ； 營養篩檢工具 ； 長期使用呼吸器個案 ； 呼吸器

並列摘要

Chronically severe illness patients typically suffer from malnutrition, and patients with respiratory failure have much higher risk to experience malnutritional condition. There are only a few researches discussed on the nutritional care of patients with respiratory failure in Taiwan, and articles about recommendations for suitable nutrition assessment tool are even less. The purposes of this article are to provide an introduction and comparison of different nutrition assessment and screening tools for clinical use. If we can detect early stage malnutrition status and support clients with appropriate nutritional care, then we can improve the quality of medical care and decrease the heavy burden to the society.

並列關鍵字

nutrition assessment tool ； nutrition screening tool ； long-term mechanically ventilated patients ； ventilator