While assisting with meal planning for a client placed on an 1,800-calorie diet, the nurse plans for meals to make up 80% of the calorie consumption and wants to make each meal equivalent. How many calories should the nurse plan for each of three meals?

What will be an ideal response?


ANS:
480 calories

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