NCLEX-RN Flashcards: Tpn Care And Metabolic Monitoring

Study Tpn Care And Metabolic Monitoring in NCLEX-RN with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which filter is used for standard dextrose–amino acid TPN solutions (no lipids)?

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ANSWER

In-line $0.22\ \mu\text{m}$ filter. This filter size effectively removes bacteria, fungi, and particulates from non-lipid TPN formulations.

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A 49-year-old client with severe pancreatitis is receiving TPN via central line: dextrose 25%, amino acids 5%, electrolytes, vitamins at 90 mL/hr; lipids 20% over 12 hours. The nurse notes the TPN solution appears cloudy with visible particles in the tubing. The client is stable and afebrile. What is the nurse's PRIORITY action for a client receiving TPN?

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