Linda Lord, NP

Linda has over 40 years of experience, both inpatient and outpatient, providing nutrition assessments and caring for patients requiring parenteral and enteral nutrition support. She has established state-of-the-art management and exchanges of gastrostomy and jejunostomy tubes in the clinic setting....

Linda has over 40 years of experience, both inpatient and outpatient, providing nutrition assessments and caring for patients requiring parenteral and enteral nutrition support. She has established state-of-the-art management and exchanges of gastrostomy and jejunostomy tubes in the clinic setting. She has authored over 50 publications, given numerous presentations across the United States and Canada, led several research investigations and procured several leadership roles in the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN), where she has received both practice and research awards.

Canada, T and Lord LM. (2017) Fluids, Electrolytes and Acid-Base Disorders In The A.S.P.E.N. Nutrition Support Core Curriculum 3rd Edition Silver Spring, MD. American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Malone A, Seres D and Lord LM. (2017) Complications of Enteral Nutrition. In T...

Canada, T and Lord LM. (2017) Fluids, Electrolytes and Acid-Base Disorders In The A.S.P.E.N. Nutrition Support Core Curriculum 3rd Edition Silver Spring, MD. American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Malone A, Seres D and Lord LM. (2017) Complications of Enteral Nutrition. In The A.S.P.E.N. Nutrition Support Core Curriculum 3rd Edition Silver Spring, MD. American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition

Boullata JI, Carrera AL, Harvery L...Lord L, et al. (2017) ASPEN Safe Practices for Enteral Nutrition Therapy. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. 41(1):15-103.

DiMaria-Ghalili RA, Gilbert K, Lord L, Neal T, Richardson D, Tyler R, Guenter P. (2016) ASPEN Nurses Standards Revision Task Force, American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition. Standards of Nutrition Care Practice and Professional Performance for Nutrition Support and Generalist Nurses. Nutrition in Clinical Practice. August 31(4):527-547

Lord LM.(2014) Digestive and Gastrointestinal Treatment Modalities: Gastrointestinal Intubation, Gastrostomy and Jejunostomy In: Hinkle JL and Cheever KH, (Eds). Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing Vol. 1. 13th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1214–1228.

Lord LM. (2012) Maintaining hydration and tube patency in enteral tube feedings. Safe Practices in Patient Care. 5(2): 1, 5-11.

Lord LM. (2012) Minimizing tracheobronchial aspiration in the tube fed patient part 2. The Nurse Practitioner. 37 (1): 8-10.

Lord LM. (2011). Minimizing tracheobronchial aspiration in the tube fed patient part 1. The Nurse Practitioner. 36 (12): 12-14.

Lord LM and Pelletier K. (2008). Management of Hyperemesis Gravidarum with enteral nutrition. Practical Gastroenterology. XXXIII (6): 15-31.

Lord LM. (2008) Safe enteral tube feedings and hydration in home care. Safe Practices in Patient Care. 3(3): 1, 6-11.

Lord L and Harrington M (2005) Enteral nutrition implementation and management In Merritt RJ (Ed), The A.S.P.E.N. Nutrition Support Practice Manual. 2nd Ed. Silver Spring, MD. American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition: 76-89.

Seifert CF, Johnston BA, Brown RO, DeLegge MH, Dell KA, Lord LM, Lyman B and Rollins CJ. (2005) Consensus recommendations for administering medications through an enteral feeding tube. Federal Grant.

Lord LM and Schaffner RS. (2005) Nutritional Assessment. In Rolandelli (Ed), Clinical Nutrition Enteral and Tube Feeding. 4th Ed. Philadelphia, PA, Saunders: 185-201.

Lord LM. (2003) Restoring and maintaining patency of enteral feeding tubes. Nutrition in Clinical Practice 18(5): 422-425.

Lord L, Pelletier, K and Wilson, S. (2002) Enteral nutrition during hyperemesis gravidarum. Strong Perifax October 23: 1-6..

Lord LM, Schaffner R, DeCross A & Sax H. (2000) Management of the patient with short bowel syndrome. AACN Clinical Issues in Critical Care Nursing 11(4): 604-618.

Lipp J, Lord LM, & Scholer LH. (1999) Fluid management in enteral nutrition. Nutrition in Clinical Practice 14(5): 232-237.

Cavanaugh J, Schmidt E, & Lord LM. (1999) Gastrointestinal problems. In Carroll DP (Ed), Principles of Practice for the Acute Care Nurse Practitioner. Stamford, CT, Appleton & Lange: 975-1006.

Lord LM. (1998) "10-10-10" Protocol for Transpyloric Passage of Feeding Tubes. Corpak Medsystems Publication.

Lord LM. (1997). Enteral access devices. Nursing Clinics of NA 32(4): 685-704.

Lord LM & Sax HC. (1994) The role of the gut in critical illness. AACN Clinical Issues in Critical Care Nursing 5(4): 450-458.

Lord L, Weiser-Maimone A, Pulhamus M, et al. (1993). Comparison of weighted versus unweighted feeding tubes for efficacy of transpyloric intubation. Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 17 (3): 271-273.