Calculate what Mrs. Joaquin's energy needs will be once she begins hemodialysis

What will be an ideal response?


• SBW is 60 kg and her aBWef is ~ 70 kg
70 x 35 = 2450 kcal
• Mrs. Joaquin's energy requirements are at least 2450 kcal/day or rounded to 2500 kcal/day.

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