Resources
Explore our comprehensive parenteral nutrition (PN) resources.
SMOFlipid
Admixture Stability Reference Guide
Comprehensive resource designed to ensure the stability and integrity of admixtures.
Admixture Stability Reference Guide for Pediatrics
Comprehensive resource designed to ensure the stability and integrity of admixtures for pediatric patients.
Y-Site Drug Compatibility Reference Guide
Information on medication compatibility administered via Y-site.*
SMOFlipid Adult Sales Aid
Explore the difference: 4 oils in 1 lipid emulsion for adults requiring parenteral nutrition.
SMOFlipid Pediatric Sales Aid
Learn about an alternative lipid for your pediatric patients requiring parenteral nutrition.
Case Study: Small Bowel Obstruction (SBO)
Case Study: Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN) Due to Motility Disorder
Case Study: Home Parenteral Nutrition (HPN) patient
Case Study: Small Bowel Syndrome (SBS)
*For additional information about the testing results, and for more insights into how to use this information for your parenteral nutrition (PN) patients, please contact Fresenius Kabi Medical Affairs via phone at 1-800-551-7176, option 4, or email Nutrition.MedInfo.USA@fresenius-kabi.com.
Videos
ASPEN25 Innovation Theater Presentation
Learning MCBs in 1,2,3: Overview and Practical Applications of Multi-Chamber Bags. Dr. Phil Ayers, PharmD, BCNSP, FMSHP, FASHP and Dr. Leah Gramlich MD, FRCP.
The views and opinions expressed by the Experts during this Q&A are solely those of the individual healthcare professionals based on their experiences in the medical field and are not intended to reflect the views or opinions of Fresenius Kabi or to provide clinical practice recommendations.
The Balancing Act
Tune in to a compelling patient story with Dr. Sivan Kinberg, Director of the Pediatric Intestinal Rehabilitation Center at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
SMOFlipid Administration Video
Learn how to use a 1.2 micron filter to prevent occlusions.
The Lowdown on Lipids
Learn about the characteristics of the different lipid sources used in PN.
What is PN made of?
Learn more about the components of PN and the roles they play.
The PN Process: Prescription
Discover factors that clinicians must consider when writing an appropriate PN prescription.
The PN Process: Review, Verification, and Transcription
Explore the final stages of the PN process.
The PN Process: Assessment
Learn more about the first step of the PN process.
The “Essentials” of Essential Fatty Acid Deficiency (EFAD)
An expert discussion with Manpreet Mundi, MD, Kara Calkins, MD, and Carol Ireton-Jones, PhD, RDN, CNSC, FASPEN.
A Clinical Overview and Application of Omegaven (fish oil triglycerides)
Presented by Glenn Huggins, PharmD; and Beth Carter, MD.
ASPEN24 Innovation Theater Presentation
The Why, Who, When, and How of Optimizing Lipid Use in Neonates with experts Kara Calkins, MD and M. Petrea Cober, PharmD, BCNSP, BCPPS, FASPEN.
The views and opinions expressed by the Experts during this Q&A are solely those of the individual healthcare professionals based on their experiences in the medical field and are not intended to reflect the views or opinions of Fresenius Kabi or to provide clinical practice recommendations.
*For additional information about the testing results, and for more insights into how to use this information for your parenteral nutrition (PN) patients, please contact Fresenius Kabi Medical Affairs via phone at 1-800-551-7176, option 4, or email Nutrition.MedInfo.USA@fresenius-kabi.com.
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American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
Improving patient outcomes through safe and effective medication use.
American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN)
Leading the science and practice of clinical nutrition.
Dietitians in Nutrition Support (DNS)
Equipping members with the tools and resources needed to optimize clinical outcomes for individuals receiving nutrition support therapy.
North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition (NASPGHAN)
Advancing the understanding of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver in children.
Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) Society
Dedicated to building a world without NEC through research, advocacy, and education.
National Home Infusion Association (NHIA)
Providing solutions for the home and specialty infusion therapy communities.
Oley Foundation
Striving to enrich the lives of those living with home intravenous nutrition and tube feeding through education, advocacy, and networking.
Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM)
Largest nonprofit medical organization dedicated to promoting excellence and consistency in the practice of critical care.
ASPEN Article
ASPEN Lipid Injectable Emulsion Safety Recommendations, Part 1: Background and Adult Considerations
ASPEN Article
ASPEN Lipid Injectible Emulsion Safety Recommendations Part 2: Neonate and Pediatric Considerations
ASPEN ILE Safety Recommendations Fact Sheet for Adult Patients
Clinical guidelines contain recommendations that are based on evidence from a rigorous systematic review and evaluation of the published medical literature.
ASPEN Parenteral Nutrition
ASPEN parenteral nutrition guidelines, publications, and clinical resources to assist practitioners in providing safe, efficacious, nutrition care to patients.
Definitions in Pediatric Intestinal Failure (PIF)
Learn more about the seven standard key terms and definitions for PIF that have been delineated by the ASPEN PIF section.
To see additional recommendations and guidelines on parenteral nutrition, visit the ASPEN website.
Patient Safety Resources
Elevate your expertise in PN safety with the latest PN safety practice tool and podcasts from ASPEN.
Safety in Parenteral Nutrition Compounding Practice Tool
Safety in Parenteral Nutrition Compounding Podcast
Central Venous Catheter Safety in Pediatric Patients with Intestinal Failure Podcast
Practice Tool: Multi-chamber Bag Parenteral Nutrition (MCB-PN)
Explore indications, product availability, and patient safety surrounding the use of MCB-PN.
Nutrition Events: a Global
Fresenius Kabi Educational Resource
Explore educational events presented by a unique network of clinical nutrition experts.