Which statement(s)about total parenteral nutrition is (are)true? (Select all that apply.)
A) Assessing fluid volume status and preventing infection are important nursing considerations.
B) Fingerstick glucose levels are assessed every 6 hours and prn.
C) Total parenteral nutrition is administered through a feeding tube and pump.
D) Total parenteral nutrition, with added lipids, provides adequate levels of protein, carbohydrates, and fats.

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All are correct except administration via a feeding tube and pump.A tube and pump are used to deliver enteral nutrition.

Which Statement(s)about Total Parenteral Nutrition Is (Are)true? (Select All That