Carbohydrates
What is the TPN component that provides energy?
Potassium Phosphate, Chloride and Acetate, Calcium Gluconate or Chloride, Sodium Chloride or Acetate, and Magnesium Sulfate
What are Electrolytes?
Abnormally low levels of glucose in the blood
What is hypoglycemia?
A TPN must be discarded after this amount of time
What is 24 hours?
To replace nutritional deficits, promote wound healing, increase weight, and prevent protein or caloric malnutrition
What are the goals of Parenteral Nutrition?
This is how much potassium is needed for every 1000 calories
What is 30 to 40 mEq?
10% Dextrose is the highest concentration that should be given through this
What is the peripheral vein?
Dextrose, Amino Acids, and Fats, and Sterile Water
What are the Base Solutions or macronutrients?
Replacement of cells, tissue growth, and cell repair
What are proteins necessary for?
These 2 electrolytes can precipitate if added closely together
What are Potassium Phosphate, and Calcium Gluconate
Inflammation of the lining of the abdominal cavity
What is Peritonitis?
This is the amount of time it takes to warm a TPN to room temperature
What is 1 hour?
Chronic weight loss, massive bowel surgery, pancreatitis, and patients who are malnourished
What are the indications or reasons for Parenteral Nutrition?
This Trace Element aids in wound healing
What is Zinc?
Abnormally high levels of glucose in the blood
What is hyperglycemia?
This IV fluid should be administered if a TPN is stopped abruptly
What is 10% Dextrose (D10W)
These conditions require additional energy for the body to heal
What are hypermetabolic states?
This is the common range for nutritional requirements in calories per day in a TPN
What is 2500 - 3000 calories per day?
Patients with a decrease in renal function require this
What is decreased amounts of potassium?
Faster than gravity method, less touch contamination, and better accuracy than gravity method,are the advantages of using this
What is an automated compounding machine?