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PARENTERAL-NUTRITION


subject field: medicine: treatment
originator: Pamela
origination date: 19/03/2002
inputter: Arianne
input date: 19/03/2002
check date: 20/05/2002
checker: Pamela

Conceptual Structures
ISAHYPERALIMENTATION
SUBCLASSESTOTAL-PARENTERAL-NUTRITION
DESCENDANTSTOTAL-PARENTERAL-NUTRITION
ANCESTORSALL
CANCER-MEDICAL-SERVE
CANCER-TREATMENT
EVENT
HEALTH-SERVE
HYPERALIMENTATION
MEDICAL-SERVE
PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT
SERVICE-EVENT
SOCIAL-EVENT
TREATMENT-TO-HEAL-CANCER-EFFECTS
WORK-ACTIVITY


English
parenteral nutritiondefinition: method of delivering nutrition or other substances directly into a vein. Fluids given usually include salt (saline), glucose, amino acids, electrolytes, vitamins and medications. This is a treatment for malnutrition in cancer patients either before or after their primary cancer treatment. (en)
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term

Spanish
nutrición parenteraldefinition: administración de nutrientes por una vía diferente a la del tubo digestivo, como la subcutánea, la intravenosa, la intramuscular o la intradérmica. Los líquidos parenterales están constituidos por suero fisiológico, que contiene glucosa, aminoácidos, electrólitos, vitaminas y fármacos. Es un tratamiento para la malnutrición en pacientes con cáncer tanto antes como después de su tratamiento primario. (es)
gender: feminine
number: singular
part of speech: noun
reliability code: 10
term type: main entry term