Total Parental Nutrition Pt 8 Flashcards
1
Q
Approximately 30 to 40 mEq of potassium is needed for each ____ calories provided parenterally
A
1000
2
Q
Patients who have a decrease in renal function may require decreased amounts of ____
A
potassium
3
Q
Vitamins, such as ____ (phytonadione), are found in lipids and therefore do not require additional injections to the patient if the patient receives this in the total parenteral admixture
A
K1
4
Q
Zinc aids in ____ healing
A
wound
5
Q
Copper reduces ____ absorption
A
iron
6
Q
Iron is needed for hemoglobin production, the main component of ____ blood cells
A
red
7
Q
Fluorine and nickel are necessary for proper bone and teeth ____
A
formation
