KL is a 45-year-old male admitted to the hospital with an infection. He is on PD secondary to congenital disease of the kidney. He does not have diabetes. HT: 6' WT: 170 pounds (77 kg) Approximately how many kilocalories does KL require daily?
a. 1,840 kcal
b. 1,930 kcal
c. 2,050 kcal
d. 2,200 kcal
e. 2,700 kcal
e
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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