FEATURES & FUNCTIONS OF TPN 2000-N
COMPREHENSIVE FLUID MANAGEMENT:
- Includes TPN as well as Enteral feeds and Non-TPN fluids to provide complete nutritional management.
USER FRIENDLY, EASY TO LEARN & USE:
- Very easy to learn. Requires less than 30 minutes of initial orientation to be able to use the program proficiently.
- Extensive online help makes data entry intuitive.
HIGHLY CUSTOMIZABLE:
- Maximum and minimum values for TPN additives and concentrations of solutions used for TPN can be customized according to institutional policies.
- For example, maximum concentration setting options, maximum osmo settings, and customizable limits for each client.
NON-TPN SOURCES:
- Allows for other intake to be accounted for in total nutritional management: ie maintenance as well as others commonly used
- Selected intake can directly be imported into the main TPN page where they are included in the fluid, and total maintenance balance.
NUTRITIONAL CONSULTANT:
- Nutritional Consult function enables the Nutritionist to provide nutritional recommendations. Data on the consult sheet is imported from the main TPN input, eliminating the need for re-entry.
- The nutritionist inputs information in the “Plan”, “Recommendation & Suggestions” and “Growth Chart” section of the consult.
ENTERAL FEEDS:
- Volume of enteral feeds is integrated into the total balance.
- Choices of over 20 commonly used enteral formulas are available for selection.
- Detailed input of all nutrients from TPN and feeds is displayed.
- Provides the ability to concentrate or dilute formulas.
- Provides the ability to add supplements to formulas such as Polycose, Safflower oil, etc. and includes these additives in calories received.
CYCLING:
- Program allows cycling TPN on entering the number of hours desired.
VALIDATES USER ENTRY BY REJECTING INVALID ENTRIES:
- For example, will not accept input outside set limits (or any given limit set in customization).
NUTRITIONAL CONTROL:
- This reduces incidence of nutritional imbalances.
- The input from non-TPN sources is taken into account for GIR.