A 48-year-old female underwent a small bowel resection that…
A 48-year-old female underwent a small bowel resection that resulted in the removal of the distal jejunum and ileum earlier today. She will be started on TPN in the next hour. Her current TPN order is 2 L of 500 ml 10% AA and 500 ml D50. Please show your work. Partial credit will only be awarded if work is shown. Calculate the following: 1. How many grams of dextrose provided? 2. What is the glucose load (GIR)? 3. How many grams of protein provided? 4. How many calories the TPN provides? 5. What is the goal rate the TPN will be run at?
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