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What is a disadvantage of parenteral nutrition?
What is a disadvantage of parenteral nutrition?
- Hypertension
- Diarrhea (correct)
- Hyperglycemia
- Cardiovascular complications
Which of the following is a contraindication for parenteral feeding?
Which of the following is a contraindication for parenteral feeding?
- Patients with skin rashes
- Patients with kidney disorders
- Cancer patients on chemotherapy (correct)
- Patients with lung infections
What baseline nutritional assessment parameters are required before starting parenteral feeding?
What baseline nutritional assessment parameters are required before starting parenteral feeding?
- Body weight and triceps skin fold thickness (correct)
- Height and shoe size
- Eye color and hair texture
- Blood electrolytes and liver function tests
Which vein is commonly used for the infusion of TPN solutions in parenteral nutrition?
Which vein is commonly used for the infusion of TPN solutions in parenteral nutrition?
What is a complication related to disturbed glucose metabolism in parenteral nutrition?
What is a complication related to disturbed glucose metabolism in parenteral nutrition?
Which group of patients are indicated for parenteral feeding due to their inability to eat enough?
Which group of patients are indicated for parenteral feeding due to their inability to eat enough?
What is a potential complication of central vein cannulation in parenteral nutrition?
What is a potential complication of central vein cannulation in parenteral nutrition?
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