What is the full form of TPN in medical terms? A Complete Guide
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Over five million patients annually in the United States receive nutritional support, and for many with non-functional gastrointestinal systems, the full form of TPN in medical terms, Total Parenteral Nutrition, is a life-sustaining treatment. TPN is the method of providing all essential nutrients to a patient intravenously, bypassing the digestive tract completely. This comprehensive guide explains everything you need to know about this vital medical procedure.
