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A)the intravenous provision of nutrients that bypasses the GI tract
B)small-diameter veins that carry blood from the arms and legs
C)large-diameter veins located close to the heart
D)a type of nutrition support in which intravenous feedings are delivered into a peripheral vein
E)a type of nutrition support in which intravenous feedings are delivered into a central vein
F)a thin tube placed within a narrow lumen (such as a blood vessel) or body cavity; can be used to infuse or withdraw fluids or to keep a passage open
G)the concentration of osmotically active particles in a solution, expressed as milliosmoles per liter (mOsm/L)
H)a parenteral solution that contains dextrose, amino acids, and lipids
I)a parenteral solution that contains dextrose and amino acids but excludes lipids

Question

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A catheter is a thin tube placed within a narrow lumen or body cavity, which can be used for various medical procedures.

Answer: E
 A central venous catheter is used for delivering intravenous feedings into a central vein.

Answer: D
 The intravenous feedings delivered through a peripheral venous catheter are known as peripheral parenteral nutrition.

Answer: H
 A parenteral solution that contains dextrose, amino acids, and lipids is known as total parenteral nutrition.

Answer: I
 A parenteral solution that contains dextrose and amino acids but excludes lipids is known as partial parenteral nutrition.

Matching -Catheter