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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?
 
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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
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