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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Apr 5.
Published in final edited form as: Support Line (Chic). 2024 Feb;46(1):2–10.

Table 5.

PN formulation adjustments—case study

PN component POD 1 POD 2 POD 7 POD 14 POD 20 POD 25
Total volume (mL) 960 1,700 2,000 1,800 1,500 1,400
Total kcal 510 1,770 2,350 2,055 1,651 1,230
Dextrose (g) 100 180 350 275 215 150
Amino acids (g) 42.5 140 140 130 105 105
ILE (g)(SO, MCT, OO, FO-ILEa) 0 60 60 60 50 30
Sodium (mEq) 35 100 147 90 80 110
Potassium (mEq) 30 70 100 80 60 50
Chloride (mEq) 39 80 120 90 60 80
Acetate (mEq) 70 70 100 60 60 60
Phosphorus (mmol) 15 15 20 15 15 15
Magnesium (mEq) 5 8 10 12 8 8
Calcium (mEq) 4.5 10 10 8 5 5
Thiamine (mg)b 0 100 0 0 0 0
Multivitamin injection (mL) 0 10 10 10 10 10
Trace elements injection (mL) 0 1 1 1 1 1

ILE=intravenous lipid emulsion, SO=soybean oil, MCT=medium-chain triglycerides oil, OO=olive oil, FO=fish oil

a

30% soybean oil, 30% medium-chain triglycerides oil, 25% olive oil, 15% fish oil intravenous lipid emulsion.

b

In addition to thiamine in multivitamin injection.