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Description |
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The administering of nutrients for assimilation and utilization by a patient who cannot maintain adequate nutrition by enteral feeding alone. Nutrients are administered by a route other than the alimentary canal (e.g., intravenously, subcutaneously).
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Intravenous Feeding
Nutrition, Parenteral
Parenteral Feeding
Feeding, Intravenous
Feeding, Parenteral
Feedings, Intravenous
Feedings, Parenteral
Intravenous Feedings
Parenteral Feedings
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Tree Numbers |
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E02.421.505
E02.642.500.505
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