Hyperalimentation (Hyperal)~: Difference between revisions
From VistApedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 6: | Line 6: | ||
---- | ---- | ||
[[Category:Pharm: Benefits Management (PBM)]] | [[Category:Pharm: Benefits Management (PBM)]] | ||
{{Category:Glossary}} | |||
[[Category:Glossary]] | |||
---- | |||
; Hyperalimentation (Hyperal) | |||
: Long term feeding of a protein-carbohydrate solution. Electrolytes, fats, trace elements, and vitamins can be added. Since this solution generally provides all necessary nutrients, it is commonly referred to as Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN). A hyperal is composed of many additives in two or more solutions. When the labels print, they show the individual electrolytes in the hyperal order. | |||
Source: '''Inpatient Medications V. 5.0 Nurse’s User Manual''' | |||
---- | |||
[[Category:Pharm: Inpatient Medications]] | |||
{{Category:Glossary}} | {{Category:Glossary}} | ||
[[Category:Glossary]] | [[Category:Glossary]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:37, 16 April 2006
- Hyperalimentation (Hyperal)
- Long term feeding of a protein-carbohydrate solution. Electrolytes, fats, trace elements, and vitamins can be added. Since this solution generally provides all necessary nutrients, it is commonly referred to as Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN). A hyperal is composed of many additives in two or more solutions. When the labels print, they show the individual electrolytes in the hyperal order.
Source: Pharmacy Benefits Management V. 4.0 Technical Manual / Security Guide
| This is a Glossary term from the VistA Documentation Library |
- Hyperalimentation (Hyperal)
- Long term feeding of a protein-carbohydrate solution. Electrolytes, fats, trace elements, and vitamins can be added. Since this solution generally provides all necessary nutrients, it is commonly referred to as Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN). A hyperal is composed of many additives in two or more solutions. When the labels print, they show the individual electrolytes in the hyperal order.
Source: Inpatient Medications V. 5.0 Nurse’s User Manual
| This is a Glossary term from the VistA Documentation Library |
