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Title: The nurse is explaining to the student nurse the therapeutic effects of total parenteral nutrition ...
Post by: beneruiz on Feb 6, 2018
The nurse is explaining to the student nurse the therapeutic effects of total parenteral nutrition (TPN). What accurately describes the use of TPN?
 
  A) It is used short term to supply additional calories and nutrients as needed.
  B) It is delivered via the peripheral vein to allow rapid dilution of hypertonic solution.
  C) It is a highly concentrated solution of carbohydrates, electrolytes, vitamins, and minerals.
  D) It is usually used when the child's nutritional status is within acceptable parameters.


Title: The nurse is explaining to the student nurse the therapeutic effects of total parenteral nutrition ...
Post by: unique1212 on Feb 6, 2018
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