TURN THOSE TUBE FEEDINGS INTO MEALTIMES
by Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, MEd, FAOTA
TUBE FEEDING TRANSITION PLATEAUS
by Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, MEd, FAOTA
A LOOK AT BLENDED TUBE MEALS, PART ONE
by Melissa Davis, RD and Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, MEd, FAOTA
A LOOK AT BLENDED TUBE MEALS, PART TWO
by Melissa Davis, RD and Marsha Dunn Klein, OTR/L, MEd, FAOTA
How Much Longer Are You Going to Need that Tube?
This collection of 35 reproducible chapters and 16 food reference charts was written by Marsha and Suzanne, along with parents of children fed by tube, a physician and dietitians, Ellen Duperret, RD and Jude Trautlein, RD. It is for parents and professionals who together are making the choice to try homemade blended formula for tube feeding. Topics include: Parent, physician and dietitian perspectives—Why homemade blended formulas and where to start? Specifics on how to create homemade blended formula—Food guidelines, help with hydration and constipation—Making tube feedings into mealtimes—Equipment choices -Mealtime communication, socialization environments, stress… and much more…