TS is an 80 yo F admitted to the hospital with an exacerbation of COPD. She was diagnosed with the disease 20 years ago and now complains of shortness of breath, dyspnea, and an upset stomach. HT: 5'1" WT: 104# UBW: 115# How many kcal/day would be recommended for TS?
a. 1512 kcalories
b. 1276 kcalories
c. 1150 kcalories
d. 1654 kcalories
b
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