TABLE OF CONTENTS

1)  What Are the Basic Objectives of Nutritional Support After Burns?

2)  How to Assess Energy Needs (K cal/kg/day)

3) What Are The Protein Needs?

4) What Is The Optimum Macronutrient Mix To Meet The Needs?

5) What are Micronutrients role in nutritional support?

6) How to provide optimal nutrition? (Role of Nutritional Supplements)

7) What problems can occur and what is the treatment?

8) What are the standard monitors used to assess adequacy of nutrition?

9) Metabolic Response to Burn Injury During ‘Stress Phase’ Effect of Optimal Nutrition

10) Metabolic Response to Burn Injury during the recovery phase and nutritional support

11) Importance of providing adequate hydration with Nutrition

12) References