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future617RT

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on: Jul 3, 2018
What are the typical contents of a TPN solution?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What is the purpose of a TPN solution?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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cuttiesgirl16

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

The typical contents of a TPN solution are amino acids, electrolytes, glucose, vitamins and min-erals. Lipid emulsions may be added to the order.

Answer to Question 2

The purpose of a TPN solution is to provide high-calorie IV nutrition to patients unable to ingest fluids and nutrients through the alimentary tract.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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