Paciente de sexo masculino de 69 años de edad con úlcera de decúbito, anemia y desnutrición severa.

The present clinical case is established based on a 69-year-old male patient with stage I decubitus ulcer, but the presence of bedsores in his body is still evolving, he also presents anemia and severe malnutrition, he is under hospitalization due to the severity of his health condition. The patient underwent a comprehensive nutritional approach; In other words, it was evaluated by all the indicators, obtaining a weight of 42 kg in the anthropometric and a BMI of 16.03 kg / m2 with a diagnosis of severe malnutrition according to BMI in older adults; This condition of severe malnutrition was also evidenced by biochemical values showing altered hematocrit, hemoglobin and albumin with very low values compared to the reference values. When considering the clinical indicator, the patient present’s disorientation in time and space, pale face, semi-humid oral mucosa, symmetrical chest, loss of muscle mass, family member reports that the patient has a dry cough, defecates loose stools. Within the dietary assessment approach, the patient registers a deficient 24-hour reminder with an energy intake of 744 calories and a protein intake of 7.01g, totally inadequate to his needs. Through the comprehensive assessment of the patient, it was possible to determine a personalized food plan taking into account his energy needs and his health condition; the patient is prescribed a diet of 1300 kcal a day this diet is hyperprotein due to its condition of bedsores or decubitus ulcers and its severe malnutrition, this diet also has a great contribution of iron due to its condition of anemia

• প্রধান লেখক: Gamarra Valarezo, Pamela Del Roció (author)
• বিন্যাস: bachelorThesis
• প্রকাশিত: 2021
• বিষয়গুলি: Ulcera de Decúbito; Anemia; Desnutrición Severa; Escaras; Estadio
• অনলাইন ব্যবহার করুন: http://dspace.utb.edu.ec/handle/49000/9575