How to transfuse TPN: A Comprehensive Guide to Intravenous Nutrition
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6 min read
Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) has been used in clinical practice for over 25 years and has revolutionized the management of patients unable to use their gastrointestinal tract. For these individuals, intravenous nutrition is a life-sustaining necessity. This guide will detail the essential process of how to transfuse TPN safely, from preparation to monitoring, emphasizing that the term 'infuse' is medically more accurate for this procedure.
