What is the route of administration for TPN?
A) Oral
B) Subcutaneous
C) Intramuscular
D) Intravenous
Ans: D
TPN meets the client's nutritional needs by way of nutrient-filled solutions administered intravenously through a central line, usually the subclavian or internal jugular veins.
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