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Calculating for parenteral nutrition

If a 60 kg patient on ITU requires 1.3 g/kg/day of protein equivalents from the bag of standard PN, what hourly infusion rate should they receive? .

Calculating for parenteral nutrition

If a 60 kg patient on ITU requires 1.3 g/kg/day of protein equivalents (Singer et al, 2019) from the bag of standard PN, what hourly infusion rate should they receive? .

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