TPN-Associated Cholestasis — RACP Paediatrics MCQ

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ModerateNeonatologyTPN-Associated CholestasisRACP Paediatrics

A preterm infant on TPN at 31 weeks. What complication should be monitored for?

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Correct answer: E — TPN-associated cholestasis

PNAC is a significant complication of prolonged TPN. Monitor conjugated bilirubin and LFTs.

Reference: RCH Melbourne – 2024 – Clinical Practice Guidelines: Parenteral Nutrition