Strategies for the Enhancement of Nutrition Practice in a New York State Level 1 Trauma Center: A Hospital's Journey.

Background: Provision of enteral nutrition (EN) support is historically inadequate in the critically ill population. An interdisciplinary approach utilizing various strategies has been shown to improve initiation of timely EN support. The purpose of this study was to examine whether the implementation of a series of interventions led by an interdisciplinary team was associated with changes in the initiation of nutrition support in a level 1 trauma center.

Treatment of portal venous gas embolism with hyperbaric oxygen after accidental ingestion of hydrogen peroxide: a case report and review of the literature.

Background: It is well known that hydrogen peroxide ingestion can cause gas embolism.

Objective: To report a case illustrating that the definitive, most effective treatment for gas embolism is hyperbaric oxygen therapy.

Case Report: We present a case of a woman who presented to the Emergency Department with acute abdominal pain after an accidental ingestion of concentrated hydrogen peroxide.