TPN- Hyperalimentation Flashcards
1
Q
Is TPN a Hypotonic, hypertonic, or isotonic solution?
A
HYPER tonic
2
Q
TPN may be given via…
A
PICC line or tunneled catheter
3
Q
TPN is prepared …
A
Daily
4
Q
The TPN dressing change is done with __ asepsis
A
Surgical
5
Q
This lab value is checked every 4-6 hours when TPN is initiated
A
Blood glucose
6
Q
A new TPN bag is hung every ___ hours
A
24
7
Q
A new filter is hung with each bag. True or false?
A
True
