Case Study Total Parenteral Nutrition (video case study

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Remove the TPN solution from the refrigerator 1 hr prior to infusion. Rationale: the nurse should remove the TPN solution from the refrigerator 1 hour prior to administration because the TPN should reach room temperature before it is infused. The nurse is providing discharge teaching to the caregiver of a client who is malnourished and will be receiving partial parenteral nutrition (PPN) at home via a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - Place the feeding equipment out of the client's view when it is not in use. Rationale: The nurse should advise the caregiver to always consider the psychosocial characteristics of this type of nutrition a therapy; therefore, the caregiver should place the feeding equipment out of the client's view when it is not in use