Welsh Levels of Care E-Learning Program Glossary

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TPN

Total Parenteral Nutrition

Triangulation

The method used when calculating the nurse staffing level. Triangulation is a technique that facilitates validation of information from the following three sources of data through a process of cross verification:

Data from each of these three sources are taken into account when calculating the nurse staffing level.