Pediatric Malnutrition Syndromes: Refeeding Syndrome
OVERVIEW: What every practitioner needs to know Are you sure your patient has Refeeding syndrome? What are the typical findings for this disease? Refeeding syndrome is a state of fluid and electrolyte imbalances that can lead to organ dysfunction upon the reintroduction of feeds after a prolonged state of malnutrition. It is a serious condition…