10-29-2014/10:00 AM
S. Pt is recovering from GI surgery to remove colon polyps. After surgery, pt was unable to consume PO
and has not had any BS. TPN has been recommended due to severe wt loss that has occurred in the last
8 days. Pt was well nourished PTA.
O. 58 YOM
Dx: Colon polyps, removal surgery 8 days ago
BS absent
abd distended no BM x 2 d
Ht 510 (177.8 cm)
Wt 156.2# (71 kg)
IBW: 166 # %IBW: 94 % (nl)
UBW: 165# %UBW: 95% (mild deficit)
%wt loss: 5.3% in 8 d (severe)