A nurse has just received a new TPN solution bag from the pharmacy and is setting up to administer the fluids. Which of the following elements may be added to a TPN solution? Select all that apply.
A client in the hospital has developed re-feeding syndrome. Which of the following client diagnoses includes the highest risk of developing re-feeding syndrome when using TPN? Select all that apply.
The nurse is caring for a client with a feeding tube. Which of the following is the most appropriate position for this client during a feeding? Select all that apply.
A client who uses TPN has developed liver dysfunction as a result. Which of the following elements are true regarding liver dysfunction and TPN use? Select all that apply.
A client has an option to receive peripheral parenteral nutrition (PPN) to support nutritional status. Which of the following is a true statement regarding peripheral parenteral nutrition? Select all that apply.
A client has developed hypocalcemia as a result of using TPN. Which of the following nursing interventions are most appropriate in managing this situation? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a client with a fluid volume deficit related to inadequate oral fluid intake because of his medical treatment. The client requires TPN. Which of the following nursing interventions is most appropriate in this situation? Select all that apply.
A nurse is working with a client who must start TPN therapy because of weight loss and difficulties eating. Which of the following are aims of TPN therapy? Select all that apply.
A nurse is preparing to administer the next enteral feeding to a client with a gastrostomy tube. The client complains of nausea. The nurse checks for residual before starting the feeding and returns 200 mL. Which of the following actions of the nurse is most appropriate?
A nurse is teaching a client who will be going home with TPN. Which information would the nurse need to include when teaching this client about home TPN use? Select all that apply.
