I.V. FAT EMULSION (Intralipid) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

I.V. FAT EMULSION

What is the Trade Name for I.V. FAT EMULSION?

Intralipid

What are the Indications for I.V. FAT EMULSION?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Intralipid ¬Æ 10% is indicated as a source of calories and essential fatty acids for patients requiring parenteral nutrition for extended periods of time (usually for more than 5 days) and as a source of essential fatty acids for prevention of EFAD.

 

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