BM is a 35-year-old 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 pounds (81.6 kg) What are his protein requirements while in the hospital?
a. 1.5-2.0 g/kg of body weight
b. 1.1-1.5 g/kg of body weight
c. 0.9-1.2 g/kg of body weight
d. 0.7-1.0 g/kg of body weight
e. 0.5-0.7 g/kg of body weight
a
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