Multiple Choice
White is in the ICU for complications following surgery.She has been diagnosed with sepsis and is on a ventilator.In order to most accurately estimate her energy needs, the nurse recognizes that the preferred method to use is:
A) the Harris-Benedict equation.
B) the Ireton-Jones equation.
C) direct calorimetry.
D) the Mifflin-St.Jeor equation.
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