The nurse is evaluating goals for a patient who has been on home parenteral nutrition for a month.What finding indicates that a priority goal has been met?

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The absence of redness, tenderness, or drainage at the exit site indicates that there is no infection, which is a priority goal for patients on parenteral nutrition due to the risk of infection associated with central lines.

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