PPN is difficult to maintain because of frequent episodes of phlebitis in superficial arm veins and infiltrations of solutions into subcutaneous tissue.Therefore the final dextrose concentration must be no greater than _____,because the peripheral vein will sclerose at higher concentrations.
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