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HT: cm WT: kg Adult Total Parenteral Nutrition Order Form (Central Line Only) Date Time Is central line access in place? No Yes Type Date placed Please note: Prescribers must make selections in sections

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1. First, gather all the necessary supplies such as TPN solution, IV tubing, and sterile needles.
2. Wash your hands thoroughly and put on disposable gloves.
3. Check the TPN solution for any signs of contamination or damage. If everything looks good, proceed to the next step.
4. Connect the IV tubing to the TPN solution bag, making sure it is tightly secured.
5. Prime the tubing by allowing the TPN solution to flow through it, removing any air bubbles.
6. Clean the injection port on the patient's IV line with an antiseptic swab.
7. Attach the filled IV tubing to the injection port, ensuring a secure connection.
8. Regulate the flow rate according to the prescribed rate by adjusting the roller clamp on the IV tubing.
9. Monitor the patient closely during the TPN infusion, checking for any signs of adverse reactions or complications.
10. Once the infusion is complete, disconnect the IV tubing from the patient and properly dispose of any used supplies.
11. Document the administration of TPN in the patient's medical records for accurate record-keeping.

Who needs adult total parenteral nutrition?

1. Adults who are unable to meet their nutritional needs through oral intake or enteral feeding may require total parenteral nutrition (TPN).
2. TPN is typically needed for patients with severe malnutrition, gastrointestinal disorders, or when the digestive system is not functioning properly.
3. Individuals with conditions such as Crohn's disease, short bowel syndrome, or bowel obstruction may also require TPN.
4. Patients undergoing extensive surgeries or treatments that affect their ability to consume food may temporarily depend on TPN for nutrition.
5. Medical professionals assess the specific needs of each patient to determine if adult TPN is necessary for their nutritional support.

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