Before completing the following quiz, complete the PowerPoin…
Before completing the following quiz, complete the PowerPoint/Reading Guide Pages (fill in the blanks) found in the second half of the Student Supplemental Workbook. The reading guide will help you answer the Chapter Reading Guide Quiz. Remember that it is a reading guide, and you will need to be knowledgeable on all topics within each chapter for the chapter quizzes and examinations.
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Following major gastrointestinal resection, a patient with severe short bowel syndrome is started on PN. It is anticipated that this patient may need this therapy for 6 months to 1 year. The PN prescription for this patient includes the following: D20W amino acids 5% (final concentrations) at 105 mL/hr (2500 mL/day)Intravenous fat emulsion 20% at 10 mL/hr x 24 hrs (240 mL/day)0.45% sodium chloride injection at 50 mL/hr x 24 hours (1200 mL/day)How many calories from intravenous lipid will this patient receive each day?
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