Free PN NCLEX Practice Questions Practice Question
The nurse is caring for a client receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following findings would indicate a complication of TPN therapy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A blood glucose level of 200 mg/dL indicates hyperglycemia, a common TPN complication due to high dextrose content, requiring insulin adjustment or rate change. Weight gain (A) is expected, low-grade fever (C) is nonspecific, and normal urine output (D) is unremarkable.
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