[Menu design for total parenteral nutrition: simplified model derived from a computerized system].

After the design and use of a computerized system for the prescription of parenteral nutrition, the authors drew up clinical choice tables, as well as others of a pharmaceutical elaboration, based on the same algorithm of the computer program. The conclusion reached was that the nutrition selection process based on these tables is simpler, saves more time, is based on a logical plan of decision making and does not need a computer support.