Because total parenteral nutrition (TPN) solutions are hyperosmolar, the nurse assesses the older adult client receiving TPN for signs of:
1. infection and intravascular dehydration.
2. cellular dehydration and heart failure.
3. hypoglycemia and hyperkalemia.
4. weight loss and fever.
ANS: 2
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