#21 Feeding in Critical Illness w/ Dr. Paul Wischmeyer

On this MEGAsode of Critical Care Time, Cyrus & Nick are joined by world-renowned expert in ICU nutrition, Dr. Paul Wischmeyer (X: Paul_Wischmeyer & IG: paul_wischmeyermd) to discuss all things ICU nutrition. This episode is highly fortified with practice changing pearls from soup to nuts! In addition to getting to know who Paul is and why he does what he does, we demystify metabolic carts, talk about protein needs and metabolism in the critically ill, discuss steroids and other supplements - all while dispelling some major ICU myths regarding gastric residuals, TPN and more. Grab a healthy snack, sit back and get ready to enjoy some remarkable content in an oft overlooked field in medicine!