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A Patient Is Admitted with Severe Malnutrition

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A patient is admitted with severe malnutrition.A central venous catheter is placed in the right subclavian vein and total parenteral nutrition (TPN) is started.For which complication should the patient be evaluated immediately after insertion of the catheter?


A) Pneumothorax
B) Hypoglycemia
C) Central venous thrombosis
D) Pulmonary aspiration

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