TPN vs Tube Feeding: What's the Difference?

Total parenteral nutrition is complete nutrition delivered intravenously to people who can't use their digestive systems at all TPN might be required

TPN is used to maintain client caloric requirements Use to safely educate students in a simulation environment Instructional materials sent with first

tpn The TPN itself comes in a 2-3 liter bag, and most patients infuse one bag per day The bag itself is connected to a portable infusion pump that has been pre-

tpn What to Expect at Home Your provider will select the right amount of calories and TPN solution Sometimes, you can also eat and drink while getting nutrition