Brandon is critically ill and is in the ICU. How many kcalories can be factored to determine Brandon's daily energy needs?
A) 15-20 kcal/kg body weight
B) 25-30 kcal/kg body weight
C) 30-35 kcal/kg body weight
D) 35-38 kcal/kg body weight
B
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a. true b. false
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