Intravenous Lipid Emulsions Are Used as Part of Parenteral Nutrition

question 30

Multiple Choice

Intravenous lipid emulsions are used as part of parenteral nutrition to prevent fatty acid deficiency and to

• A) increase patient satiety.
• B) provide a source of fat-soluble vitamins.
• C) add kilocalories without increasing osmolality.
• D) add kilocalories with minimal expense.

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