Unnecessary Labor Like many dietitians who work in small community hospitals, it has become not only safer but also easier for the RD to be…
The Benefits of Using Pre-mixed PN Solutions
Last year, my facility changed from making only custom 3:1 TPN solutions mixed by the pharmacy to having pre-mixed bags of TPN to use primarily…
Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation after Gastric Bypass in the Hospitalized Patient
This is from a continuing education project that I did last year. I heavily referenced this article from the University of Virginia. We have had…
Supplementing Electrolytes in Specialized PN
I came across an exceptional article many years ago. This guide assists me for supplementing PN when it is being compounded by our pharmacy. It…