Journal of Dali University ›› 2021, Vol. 6 ›› Issue (10): 25-.DOI: 10. 3969/j. issn. 2096-2266. 2021. 10. 004

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Analysis of the Use of Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition Drugs in Elderly Patients

Liu Luyun Pu Zhoufang Dai Jiakui   

  1. Department of Medicine and Equipment The Geriatrics Hospital of Yunnan Province Kunming 650011 China

  • Received:2020-10-30 Revised:2021-03-08 Online:2021-10-15 Published:2021-12-11

Abstract:

Objective To understand the use of enteral and parenteral nutrition drugs in the Geriatrics Hospital of Yunnan Province hereinafter referred to as "the hospital"), and to provide reference for the rational use of enteral and parenteral nutrition drugs in elderly patients. MethodsRetrospective research was used to statistically analyze the sales amount number of users and dosage of enteral and parenteral nutrition drugs in the hospital from 2017 to 2019. Results From 2017 to 2019 the sales amount number of users and dosage of nutritional drugs in the hospital have shown an upward trend year by year. The sales amount and dosage of enteral nutritionEN drugs have increased significantly faster than parenteral nutritionPN drugs but the PN drugs are still the major source of nutrition drugs. ConclusionNutrition drugs used for elderly patients in the hospital are mainly PN drugs and the use ratio of EN drugs needs to be further improved. At the same time it is necessary to avoid the abuse of nutrition drugs.

Key words:

"> elderly patients">; enteral nutrition drugs">; parenteral nutrition drugs">; use analysis

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