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Energy, Fluid, Acid-Base & Electrolyte Management

Parenteral nutrition energy support titration - Titrate PN support to enteral advancement as dictated per primary team. - For patients with no anticipated advancements in enteral feeds, consider serial physiological advancements in PN to maintain normal growth/development. - If weight/height...

Glucose

Approximately 60% of non-protein energy should be supplied as carbohydrates. Aim to maintain normal blood sugar levels (between 80-110 mg/dl, at least PN cycling Infants at around 2 months-old can often tolerate cycling. Taper on by starting with one half the hourly rate for 30 to 60 minutes. Taper...

Intravenous Lipid Emulsions

Maximal daily provision = 2-2.5 g/kg/day CAUTION: If providing >2 gram/kg/day (Weight risks/benefits with attending physician and family) Maximal infusion rate of 0.15-0.17 mg/kg/hour Maximal lipid-to-energy ratio of 25%. Types of intravenous lipid emulsions ilipids available in the US: Intralipid...

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