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SharonIVRN
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TPN

Patient has a DL PICC, 1 port was used for TPN in the recent past.  When TPN was stopped that port was used for electrolyte replacement.  Now the team want to resume TPN, are they able to use that port?

lynncrni
Absolutely! There is no

Absolutely! There is no evidence anywhere supporting the bogus concept that a so-called "virgin" line is required for any PN solution. This was a presentation at INS in May. Lynn

Lynn Hadaway, M.Ed., RN, NPD-BC, CRNI

Lynn Hadaway Associates, Inc.

PO Box 10

Milner, GA 30257

Website http://www.hadawayassociates.com

Office Phone 770-358-7861

SharonIVRN
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TPN

Thank you, Lynn

Sharon

Sharon Irvin, RN, BSN

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