Case Study 2: Tube Feeding Case Study

ADMISSION: weight-76 kg, height-173 cm. Kcal/g formula: 25-28 kcal/kg X 76 kg = 1900 kcal-2128 kcal. Mifflin St. Jeor: RMR= 1624 kcals X 1.3- 1.5 (trauma stress factor) = 2111 kcal- 2436 kcal. Caloric needs at admission: About 2130 kcals/day . TRANSFER: weight-72 kg, height- 173 cm. Kcal/g formula: 25-28 kcal/g X 72 kg = 1800 kcal- 2016 kcals/day ................
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