A parenteral solution includes 268 grams of dextrose per day, 75 grams of amino acids per day, and a 20% fat emulsion at 8 ml/hour. How many total calories will be provided daily?

a. 1245
b. 1475
c. 1595
d. 1675


Answer: c. 1595

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