问题
单项选择题
The nurse is administering total parenteral nutrition (TPN) to a client who underwent surgery for gastric cancer. What is a major complication of TPN ? ()
A.Hyperglycemia.
B.Extreme hunger.
C.Hypotension.
D.Hypoglycemia.
答案
参考答案:A
解析:
The solution, used as a base for most TPN, consists of a high dextrose concentration and may raise blood glucose levels significantly, resulting in hyperglycemia. Fluid overload may cause hypertension, not hypotension. Extreme hunger occurs with hypoglycemia.