ATI RN MED SURG PROCTORED 2019 EXAM - STUDY GUIDE

1.	The nurse is preparing the discontinue long term TPN therapy for a client. The nurse should plan to discontinue the TPN gradually to reduce the risk of which of the following adverse effects?

a.	Hyperglycemia

b.	Diarrhea

c.	Constipation

d.	Hypoglycemia- You taper it off to avoid this!!!

Rationale PDF p.298: Never abruptly stop TPN. Speeding up/slowing down the rate is contraindicated. An abrupt rate change can alter blood glucose levels ...
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