5. Nurse Jamie is administering the initial total parenteral nutrition solution to a client. Which of the following assessments requires the nurse’s immediate attention? A. Temperature of 37.5 degrees Celsius. B. Urine output of 300 cc in 4 hours. C. Poor skin turgor. D. Blood glucose of 350 mg/dl.

5. Nurse Jamie is administering the initial total parenteral nutrition solution to a client. Which of the following assessments requires the nurse’s immediate attention? A. Temperature of 37.5 degrees Celsius. B. Urine output of 300 cc in 4 hours. C. Poor skin turgor. D. Blood glucose of 350 mg/dl.

Ebk:Nutrition & Diet Therapy

10th Edition

ISBN:9780357391747

Author:DEBRUYNE

Publisher:DEBRUYNE

Chapter16: Specialized Nutrition Support: Enteral And Parenteral Nutrition

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