3/29/2019

Micronutrients are a critical component to nutrition provision and PN provided without them pose a considerable risk to nutrition status. Obstacles to their daily provision—including voluntary omission, partial provision, and supply issues—must be overcome to allow safe and responsible nutrition practice.

2/28/2019

This narrative review discusses the signs, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of essential fatty acid deficiency(EFAD). 

3/26/2018

This review underscores the controversies surrounding permissive underfeeding, aims to answer whether permissive underfeeding is appropriate for all critically ill patients, describes the impact of optimal protein delivery on critical care outcomes, discusses nutrition risk, and cogitates on the impact of nutrition on critical care outcomes. (JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr. 2018;42:508–515)

3/7/2018

The ASPEN PN Safety Committee is pleased to announce a new short video series highlighting best practices for dosing, preparing and administering intravenous lipid emulsions (ILE). Designed for clinicians who provide nutrition support, the series addresses a knowledge gap between best practice recommendations and current practices in parenteral nutrition (PN).