Ensure Pre-Surgery Clear Carbohydrate Drink is a clear carbohydrate beverage specially designed to improve general well-being both before and after surgery and designed to be consumed up to 2 hours before anesthesia/surgery. For oral use. Use under medical supervision. ENSURE PRE-SURGERY is a clear carbohydrate beverage specially designed to improve general well-being both before and after surgery.
Features
- Halal
- Fat-free
- Gluten-free
- Suitable for lactose intolerance.
- Kosher made on dairy equipment.
- A good source of the antioxidants zinc and selenium.
- From the makers of the #1 Doctor-recommended brand, Ensure.
- Use: Thirst, hunger, and anxiety before surgery and nausea and vomiting after surgery.
- Ensure Pre-Surgery meets the guidelines for preoperative fasting as stated by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Practice Guidelines for Preoperative Fasting.
- Ensure Pre-Surgery meets the guidelines for preoperative fasting as stated by the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN) Guidelines: Clinical Nutrition in Surgery.
- Has a recommended dose of carbohydrates (50 g per serving), as indicated by the American Society for Enhanced Recovery (ASER) guidelines (45 g per serving), compared to the leading sports drinks, which contain an average of 18 g per serving.
Ingredient: Water, Corn Maltodextrin, Fructose. Less than 0.5% of Natural Flavor, Sodium Citrate, Citric Acid, Potassium Citrate, Sucralose, Acesulfame Potassium, Zinc Sulfate, and Sodium Selenate.
Precaution
- Not for IV use.
- Not for sole-source nutrition.
Important Notice:
- The leading regular sports drinks per Nielsen (Grocery).
- Ensure Pre-Surgery has not been reviewed or endorsed by the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN).
- Ensure Pre-Surgery has not been reviewed or endorsed by the American Society for Enhanced Recovery (ASER) and Perioperative Quality Initiative (POQI).
- American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) is a registered trademark of the American Society of Anesthesiologists. Ensure Pre-Surgery has not been reviewed or endorsed by ASA.
Directions for use:
- Day of Surgery: 1 bottle up to 2 hours before surgery.
- Night Before Surgery: 2 bottles, before bedtime, within the fasting window as your healthcare provider recommends.
Instructions for Use:
- Shake well. Serve cold.
- Refrigerate after opening.