Tpn3703 assignment 50 (portfolio) 2025 - due 1 october 2025
total parenteral nutrition - -what is TPN
-GI upset, anorexia, cancer, stroke AIDS, - -what are indications for prescribing TPN
-2 in 1 - -TPN solution provides a 24-hour supply of all nutrients except fatty acids
-3 in 1 - -most common TPN formula, TPN solution which provides all nutrients needed for 24
hour period including fatty acids
-sterile water, dextrose, aminosyn, liposyn, electrolytes, vitamins and minerals - -composition
of TPN solution
-age, diagnosis, kidney function, liver function, electrolyte levels - -guidelines for ordering TPN
-insulin, H2 antagonist (heparin or ranitidine) - -added medication
-automix - -computer linked to compounder that controls how volume is pumped into TPN bag
-micromix - -can add up to 10 additives to a TPN, smaller amounts and more
-premixed TPN solutions - -are primarily used in home healthcare for long term therapy
-manual - -TPN most cost effective, time consuming, labor intensive, human error
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total parenteral nutrition - -what is TPN
-GI upset, anorexia, cancer, stroke AIDS, - -what are indications for prescribing TPN
-2 in 1 - -TPN solution provides a 24-hour supply of all nutrients except fatty acids
-3 in 1 - -most common TPN formula, TPN solution which provides all nutrients needed for 24
hour period including fatty acids
-sterile water, dextrose, aminosyn, liposyn, electrolytes, vitamins and minerals - -composition
of TPN solution
-age, diagnosis, kidney function, liver function, electrolyte levels - -guidelines for ordering TPN
-insulin, H2 antagonist (heparin or ranitidine) - -added medication
-automix - -computer linked to compounder that controls how volume is pumped into TPN bag
-micromix - -can add up to 10 additives to a TPN, smaller amounts and more
-premixed TPN solutions - -are primarily used in home healthcare for long term therapy
-manual - -TPN most cost effective, time consuming, labor intensive, human error
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