Total Parental Nutrition Pt 5

Question 1

There’s an increased risk of microbial growth caused by the high dextrose content, so once the TPN is prepared, it needs to be refrigerated or used ____

Answer 1

immediately

Question 2

Once administration begins, the TPN has to be completely infused or discarded within ____ hours

Answer 2

24

Question 3

All TPNs should be filtered with a 0.2-micron ____

Answer 3

filter

Question 4

TPN should be warmed to room temperature for approximately ____ hour prior to administration

Answer 4

one

Question 5

If the TPN is abruptly stopped, administer a bag of ____ at the same infusion rate

Answer 5

D10W