Identify a true statement regarding peripheral parenteral nutrition (PPN).
A. PPN involves the administration of concentrated fluids.
B. PPN involves the administration of small volumes of nutrients.
C. PPN is typically most acceptable for a fluid-restricted patient.
D. The high osmolality of PPN may cause small veins to collapse.
E. Peripheral access for PPN is easier to maintain than a central line.
Answer: D
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