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What is thrombophlebitis? correct answers inflammation of a vein associated with a clot formation Rapid intravenous infusion of potassium phosphate may result in correct answers thrombophlebitis What is the most common complication associated with PN administration? correct answers Hyperglycemia What is the glycemic target for the majority of critically ill adult patients? correct answers 140 to 180 mg/dL The preferred approach for subcutaneous insulin administration is correct answers basal-bolus insulin therapy Which form of glutamine supplementation improves physical compatibility and stability for admixture in PN solutions? correct answers Glutamine dipeptide Which of the following additives has the greatest risk of destabilizing the lipid injectable emulsion (ILE) in a total nutrient admixture (TNA)? correct answers Iron dextran Common factors associated with the majority of PN prescribing errors include: correct answers inadequate knowledge regarding PN therapy certain patient characteristics related to PN therapy (e.g., age, impaired renal function) miscalculation of PN dosages specialized PN dosage formulation characteristics and prescribing nomenclature. What is the best method to express the dextrose content on the label of a PN formulation in order to avoid misinterpretation? correct answers Grams per 24-hour nutrient infusion (e.g., 225 g/day) A complete PN order shall contain the following: correct answers Complete patient identifiers Birth date or age Allergies Height and dosing weight in metric units Diagnosis Indication(s) for PN Administration route/vascular access device (peripheral versus central) Contact information for prescriber Date and time order submitted Administration date and time Volume and infusion rate Infusion schedule (continuous or cyclic) Type of formulation (TNA versus dextrose/amino acids with separate ILE).