A Client Is Receiving Intravenous Lipid Emulsions on a Daily

question 86

Multiple Choice

A client is receiving intravenous lipid emulsions on a daily basis.The nurse recognizes that these emulsions serve primarily as a source of:

• A)essential fatty acids.
• B)short-chain peptides.
• C)branched-chain amino acids.
• D)concentrated energy.

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