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An introduction to parenteral nutrition in the neonatal unit
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This session gives a basic overview of parenteral nutrition (PN) for premature infants. It includes the indications for PN use, nutritional requirements used, components that PN contains, how to administer it, how to safely monitor it and how to stop it. It details the benefits and risks of giving PN and ideas for further reading.
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| Contributed by: | Enhanced Modules for Allied Health Professionals Working in Neonatal Care |
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| Licence: | © All rights reserved More information on licences |
| First contributed: | 11 June 2024 |
| Audience access level: | General user |
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