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Bookmark or Share- Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN): Care InstructionsTotal parenteral nutrition (TPN) is liquid nutrition given through a tube (I.V.) that is put in a large vein in the arm, neck, or chest. You may need TPN because of a condition that makes it hard to eat or because of a severe illness, such as Crohn's disease or pancreatitis.
- Total Parenteral Nutrition - StatPearls - NCBI BookshelfTotal parenteral nutrition (TPN) is when IV-administered nutrition is the only source of nutrition the patient is receiving. Total parenteral nutrition is indicated when there is impaired gastrointestinal function and contraindications to enteral nutrition.
- Total parenteral nutrition: MedlinePlus Medical EncyclopediaTotal parenteral nutrition (TPN) is a method of feeding that bypasses the gastrointestinal tract. A special formula given through a vein provides most of the nutrients the body needs. The method is used.
- Parenteral Nutrition | Definition & Patient Education - HealthlineParenteral nutrition, or intravenous feeding, is a method of getting nutrition into your body through your veins. Depending on which vein is used, this procedure is often referred to as either...
- Home Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer ...TPN is a mixture of nutrients put directly into your vein. Your mixture will contain whatever nutrients your body needs and may also include some medications. It’s used to help people who can’t get enough nutrients through eating alone. You will get TPN through a central venous catheter (CVC).
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