BM is a 35 yo firefighter who has sustained major burns and smoke inhalation. He is taken to the burn unit and a consult with the registered dietitian has been ordered. HT: 6'1" WT: 180# What are his protein requirements?

a. 0.8-1.0 g/kg of body weight
b. 1.0-1.2 g/kg of body weight
c. 1.0-1.5 g/kg of body weight
d. 1.5-2.0 g/kg of body weight


d

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