Table 1

Showing constraints associated in patients achieving less than 80% of desired nutritional intake in comparison to the total data collection

Where less than 80% of the desired calories administered (n=51)Total (n=159)
Daily fluid allowance86%102%
Percentage of daily fluid allowance given as TPN58%74%
Percentage of daily fluid allowance given as infusions16%11%
Percentage of prescribed TPN administered to patient65%86%
  • TPN, parenteral nutrition.