TPN and Obesity- Nursing

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A pregnant woman who was admitted to the high-risk maternity unit for severe hyperemesis gravidarum is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Intralipids are not being administered. Which potential complication should the nurse monitor this client for?

Dehydration

A client had a gastric bypass procedure to treat morbid obesity. After surgery the client reports weakness, sweating, palpitations, and dizziness after eating. What should the nurse encourage the client to do?

Divide the daily caloric intake into six smaller meal

A client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. The health care provider's prescriptions include nothing by mouth and total parenteral nutrition (TPN). The nurse explains that the TPN therapy provides what benefit?

Will meet the client's nutritional needs without causing the discomfort precipitated by eating Providing nutrients by the intravenous route eliminates pancreatic stimulation, therefore reducing the pain experienced with pancreatitis. TPN is used to meet the client's needs, not the nurse's needs. TPN creates many safety risks for the client. Hunger can be experienced with TPN therapy.

A nurse provides instructions to a group of adolescents about ways to prevent obesity. Which statements made by an adolescent indicates a need for further learning? Select all that apply.

"I should consume a high-fat diet." "I should take highly refined starch food." "I should watch television for four hours only.

To begin the administration of total parenteral nutrition (TPN), a client has a right subclavian central venous access device inserted. Immediately after insertion of the catheter, what is the priority nursing action?

auscultate lung sounds

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). The nurse would monitor the client for which complications? Select all that apply.

infection

A client is to receive total parenteral nutrition (TPN). To administer TPN, which piece of equipment is most important for the nurse to obtain?

infusion pump Hypertonic solution should be administered in an infusion pump for continuous and uniform infusion to prevent hyperosmolar diuresis or fluctuations in glucose. The height of the IV pole is not as significant as the stability needed to safely support the infusion pump. There is no reason to keep a clamp at the bedside. The tubing set should be appropriate for the type of infusion pump being used.

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a gastric bypass to treat morbid obesity. Which diet should the nurse teach the client to maintain because it will help minimize clinical manifestations of dumping syndrome?

small frequent meals


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