Do you give TPN or lipids first? Understanding Correct Parenteral Nutrition Administration
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Over 20,000 adults in the US annually receive Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN), a complex procedure requiring strict protocols for administration. A common clinical question is, 'do you give TPN or lipids first?' The answer depends on whether a 2-in-1 or 3-in-1 solution is used.
