Posted: May 27th, 2017
A 2 year-old child is receiving temporary total parental nutrition (TPN) through a central venous line. This is the first day of TPN therapy. Although all of the following nursing actions must be included in the plan of care of this child, which one would be a priority at this time?
A. Use aseptic technique during dressing changes
B. Maintain central line catheter integrity
C. Monitor serum glucose levels
D. Check results of liver function tests
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