ATI RN Pharmacology 2023 Retake 2 | Nurselytic

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A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who will receive total parenteral nutrition (TPN) at home. Which of the following information should the nurse include?

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Rationale: The correct answer is B: Instruct the client to weigh themselves daily and record their weight. Daily weight monitoring is crucial to assess fluid status and nutritional status for clients receiving TPN. Weight changes can indicate fluid retention or dehydration. It helps healthcare providers adjust the TPN formula accordingly.

A: Incorrect. Central line dressing changes are typically done every 48 to 72 hours to reduce the risk of infection.
C: Incorrect. TPN containers should be changed every 24 hours due to the risk of bacterial contamination.
D: Incorrect. The rate of TPN infusion should never be adjusted without healthcare provider approval to avoid complications like hyperglycemia or electrolyte imbalances.

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