Parenteral nutrition (PN) is a complex therapy managed by an interprofessional healthcare team. PN can be an invaluable support for select patients undergoing anticancer treatment. This webinar will focus on the selection of appropriate patients, dosing, and monitoring of PN in the oncology patient population with a focus on an interprofessional approach to managing PN for the oncology population.

Learning Objectives

Identify appropriate indications for use of PN in the adult oncology patient population including PN use in patients with terminal illness
Determine macronutrient, micronutrient, and fluid composition of PN for both stable and acutely ill adult oncology patient
Modify PN solutions to address common complications in the adult oncology population