ANALYSIS OF ADVERSE EVENTS RELATED TO THE ADMINISTRATION OF PERIPHERAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION IN ADULTS ADMITTED TO A SECOND LEVEL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Introduction: Reduction of adverse events (AE) related to venous catheters should be a priority in institutions to ensure patient safety. Osmolarity (OSM) suitable for infusion via peripheral venous catheter (PVC) is an unresolved issue that can cause complications. A common infusion with high OSM administered by PVC is Peripheral Parenteral Nutrition (PPN).