How many g protein/kg/day by the following TPN prescription for a patient weighing 148 lb? Round to the nearest whole number, do not enter un Dextrose (70%) 260 g Amino Acids (15%) 142 g Lipids (20%) 38 g

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**TPN Prescription Calculation**

In this exercise, calculate the grams of protein per kilogram per day (g protein/kg/day) from the provided Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) prescription for a patient weighing 148 pounds. Instructions: Round your final answer to the nearest whole number and do not include units.

**TPN Prescription Details:**
- **Dextrose (70%)**: 260 g
- **Amino Acids (15%)**: 142 g
- **Lipids (20%)**: 38 g

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This exercise helps understand TPN components and their role in meeting the nutritional requirements of patients.
Transcribed Image Text:**TPN Prescription Calculation** In this exercise, calculate the grams of protein per kilogram per day (g protein/kg/day) from the provided Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) prescription for a patient weighing 148 pounds. Instructions: Round your final answer to the nearest whole number and do not include units. **TPN Prescription Details:** - **Dextrose (70%)**: 260 g - **Amino Acids (15%)**: 142 g - **Lipids (20%)**: 38 g **Enter your answer in the box provided below:** - **Answer:** [Input box] This exercise helps understand TPN components and their role in meeting the nutritional requirements of patients.
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