Use this workbook-style resource for clinicians of all levels of expertise to demonstrate competence in prescribing and drafting parenteral nutrition (PN) prescriptions. This revised volume includes the most recent suggestions for guidelines and realistic case studies emphasizing typical clinical presentations across the age spectrum.Highlights:
For patients who are adults, children, or newborns, realistic practice settings.
Calculations, terminology, and other foundational elements for writing PN orders.
practical application of key writing techniques for secure PN orders.
Updated for This Edition:
PN competency chapter.
For patients who have been given a home PN discharge, a chapter on cases at home.
style and formatting improvements for simpler reference.
This special tool is excellent for use in the classroom and with new trainees.