Intravenous Feeding (Parenteral Nutrition)

Intravenous Feeding (Parenteral Nutrition)

Parenteral nutrition is a special liquid solution that is given through a tube called a central venous catheter. The catheter is inserted into a large vein, such as the subclavian vein, which is located under the collarbone.

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