1. What are nutritional components?
2. According to the World Health Organization, for how long is exclusive breastfeeding recommended during an infant's first year of life?
3. What is the primary role of enteral nutrition in patient care?
Nutritional components — categories?
Macronutrients and micronutrients.
Lifespan needs — key variation?
Requirements change from infancy to old age.
Enteral nutrition — main indication?
Inadequate oral intake with functional GI tract.
Macronutrients — definition?
Nutrients needed in large amounts, energy sources.
Micronutrients — role?
Support metabolic processes, essential in small amounts.
Carbohydrates — primary energy?
Yes, main energy source, especially for the brain.
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