Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) is ordered for a 43 year old male patient is 6 ft 0 in tall and weighs 262 lbs.The Total Daily Energy Requirement (TDER) for this patient is 2778 kcal/day.The order calls for 25% of their calories from fat. The order calls for the use of a 30% lipid emulsion. A 30% lipid emulsion provides 3 kcal/g. What volume of the 30% lipid emulsion should be added to the TPN? Round the answer to one decimal palce.

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Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) is ordered for a 43 year old male patient is 6 ft 0 in tall and weighs 262 lbs.

The Total Daily Energy Requirement (TDER) for this patient is 2778 kcal/day.

The order calls for 25% of their calories from fat. The order calls for the use of a 30% lipid emulsion. A 30% lipid emulsion provides 3 kcal/g. What volume of the 30% lipid emulsion should be added to the TPN? Round the answer to one decimal palce.

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