You are seeing a 68 year-old male patient admitted to the ICU. He is sedated on the ventilator with propofol at 20ml/hr, D51⁄2NS running at 75ml/hr. and a past medical history of DM2, obesity, CAD, HTN, and Pneumonia. Ht 172cm, Wt 72kg, Alb 2.3, VE=7.9 L/min, Tmax =38.4 C 4.1 What is the total kcal this patient is receiving before the initiation of TF (Hint: include propofol and D51⁄2 NS in calculation)? 306 kcal 528 kcal 678 kcal 834 kcal What is the estimated kcal goal for this patient? 1787 kcal 1847 kcal 1927 kcal 2317 kcal What is the estimated protein need for this patient? 45 – 50 g/day 86 – 108g/day 108 – 180g/day 144 – 188 g/day What type of tube feeding formula would you recommend for this patient? Standard 1.5 kcal/ml formula Glycemic control product, 1.0 kcal/ml Low residue, high protein, nutritionally balanced,1.2 kcal/ml High protein, calorie control product, 2.0 kcal/ml
You are seeing a 68 year-old male patient admitted to the ICU. He is sedated on the ventilator with propofol at 20ml/hr, D51⁄2NS running at 75ml/hr. and a past medical history of DM2, obesity, CAD, HTN, and Pneumonia. Ht 172cm, Wt 72kg, Alb 2.3, VE=7.9 L/min, Tmax =38.4 C
4.1 What is the total kcal this patient is receiving before the initiation of TF (Hint: include propofol and D51⁄2 NS in calculation)?
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306 kcal
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528 kcal
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678 kcal
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834 kcal
What is the estimated kcal goal for this patient?
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1787 kcal
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1847 kcal
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1927 kcal
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2317 kcal
What is the estimated protein need for this patient?
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45 – 50 g/day
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86 – 108g/day
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108 – 180g/day
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144 – 188 g/day
What type of tube feeding formula would you recommend for this patient?
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Standard 1.5 kcal/ml formula
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Glycemic control product, 1.0 kcal/ml
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Low residue, high protein, nutritionally balanced,1.2 kcal/ml
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High protein, calorie control product, 2.0 kcal/ml
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