Exam 3: Numbers and calculations Flashcards
1
Q
How much water should be given per kcal of enteral nutrition provided?
A
1 ml/kcal
2
Q
dextrose kcal/g
A
3.4 kcal/gm
3
Q
minimum amount of dextrose to spare protein
A
1mg/kg/min
4
Q
maximum glucose oxidation
A
less than 5mg/kg/min
5
Q
lbs to kg
A
1 lbs = 0.453592kg
6
Q
How many minutes are in a day?
A
1,440 min/day
7
Q
protein kcal/g
A
4 kcal/g
8
Q
maximum amount of amino acid tolerable by the renal system?
A
2 g/kg/day
9
Q
fat kcal/g
A
10 kcal/g
10
Q
10% lipid emulsion provides how many kcal/ml
A
1.1 kcal/ml
11
Q
20% lipid emulsions provide how many kcal/ml
A
2 kcal/ml
12
Q
30% lipid emulsions provide how many kcal/ml
A
3 kcal/ml
