Katie Larson-Nath
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Katie Larson-Nath
@larsonnath.bsky.social
Pediatric Gastroenterologist at the University of Minnesota with a passion for nutrition. Views and posts are my own.
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Optimist: The cup is half full
Pessimist: The cup is half empty

#PedsICU NP: Stop checking the gastric residual volume, it doesn’t predict emesis, and causes malnutrition when you withhold feeds. #PICUNutrition
November 24, 2024 at 12:53 AM
Reposted by Katie Larson-Nath
PSA: Serum iron level is useless in the diagnosis of iron deficiency

(actually useless altogether except that it’s used to calculate Tsat which can be helpful in diagnosing hemochromatosis)
November 17, 2024 at 12:00 AM
I have made it! NASPGHAN year in review. Line salvage is possible and safe for children with intestinal failure. #NASPGHAN
November 15, 2024 at 12:39 PM