Module 1 – Domain I

if continuous feeding: divide calories required by calories per ml in formula, then divide by 24 hours/day to get rate of delivery per hour (ie: 2400 calories needed divided by 1.5 kcal/ml = 1600 ml of 1.5 kcal/ml required; 1600 divided by 24 hours/day = 67 ml/hour is required for this pt. to receive 2400 kcals/day). ................
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