Nov 17, 2021
Parenteral nutrition (PN) is the process of giving someone their nutrition intravenously. It is given when someone’s digestive tract isn’t working properly so they can’t get their energy/nutrient/fluid needs enterally (via the GIT).
Today we will discuss:
- What is in the PN bags?
- Why someone might need PN
- What are the complications
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(This isn’t individual medical advice, please use your own clinical judgement and local guidelines when caring for your patients)