Parenteral Nutrition for Neonates – Parenteral nutrition (PN): is the intravenous infusion of all nutrients necessary to promote nitrogen retention and protein sparing, to provide energy for metabolic processes, and to establish growth and maturation during the critical postnatal period.
Nutrition
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General Guidelines for TPN – Planning nutritional therapy for hospitalized patients.
Ketogenic nutrition support terminology either parenteral nutrition or enteral feedings concept is applied to patients with intractable seizure and some cases in inborn error of metabolism like carbohydrate disorder metabolism and characterized by high fat, low carbohydrate, and maintenance protein contents.
The practice of holding Parenteral Nutrition during blood transfusion is to avoid fluid load in short time that may affect cardiopulmonary system.
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