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The patient has been receiving PN but has not been given lipid emulsion therapy.The nurse notices that the patient is developing dry, scaly skin, his wound is healing more slowly than expected, and he is anemic.Which condition should the nurse anticipate as a potential problem?
Microsaccades
Small, involuntary eye movements that occur when the gaze is fixed, helping in refreshing the image on the retina to prevent visual fading.
Optic Chiasm
The optic chiasm is a crucial part of the brain where the optic nerves partially cross, allowing visual information from both eyes to be processed by both hemispheres of the brain.
Discrimination
The practice of injustice towards individuals by discriminating against them based on race, age, or sex.
Photon
A quantum of electromagnetic radiation, often regarded as a discrete particle of light with zero rest mass and energy dependent on its frequency.
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