Question about TPN:

by melanie
(florida)

Question about (Total Parenteral Nutrition)TPN: A TPN order calls for these amounts to be made from the items on hand. The total volume is to be 1000ml. how much of each ingredient, additives, and sterile water do you need to prepare this TPN?:

AMINOSYN 4.25 % + Dextrose 20%

On hand are aminosyn 8.25% 1000ml
Dextrose 50%, 500ml

The TPN order for additives are:
KCL 24 mEq
MVI 5 ml
NACL 24 mEq
while on hand are KCL 2mEq/ml 20 ml
mvi 10 ml
nacl 4.4 mEq/ml 20 ml



please show the solution and explanation....showing the amounts for aminosyn, dextrose, KCL, MVI, NaCl, and sterile water.

thank you very much.......