In a TPN mixture, what volume of the amino acid solutions listed would come closest to providing 185 calories?

a. 1000 ml of 8.5% amino acids
b. 850 ml of 5.5% amino acids
c. 500 ml of 7,0% amino acids
d. 500 ml of 10% amino acids


Answer: b. 850 ml of 5.5% amino acids

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