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ENTERAL Vs. PARENTERAL nutrition💉🩺 🍴 Enteral Nutrition Inserted directly into the stomach or GI tract (NG tube, PEG tube, J tube) Enteral = Eat (food goes right into the stomach) Used when the GI tract is functional but the patient cannot consume food by mouth 💉 Parenteral Nutrition Administered through an IV, PICC, or central line. Parenteral = Peripheral (bypasses the GI tract) When the GI tract doesn’t absorb, process, or function properly #nursingschool #nurseinthemaking #studentnurse #B

5 NCLEX facts for Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) 💉Provides nutrition parenterally via infusion 💉TPN is used when a patient cannot eat by mouth or receive tube feedings into the stomach or intestines REMEMBER: ✅ Must have a dedicated TPN Line ✅ Never abruptly stop TPN! Start & stop TPN slowly ✅ Tubing & bag must be changed every 24 Hours ✅ If TPN runs out & next bag is delayed = hang 10% dextrose in water (D10W) to prevent hypoglycemia ✅ Monitor blood sugar every 4-6 hrs & electrolytes, TPN i

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