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haleyc112

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on: Aug 2, 2018

Determine his protein needs.

Question 2

Determine Mr. G's adjusted body weight

Animal_Goddess

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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018

Answer to Question 1

IBW = 166 lbs = 75 kg 0.8 = 60 g protein

Answer to Question 2

Adjusted body wt = (actual body wt - IBW) 0.25 + IBW
= (225-166) .25 + 166 = (59 0.25) + 166
= 14.75 + 166 = 180

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haleyc112

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Reply #2 on: Aug 2, 2018

Both answers were spot on, thank you once again

Animal_Goddess

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Reply #3 on: Aug 2, 2018

Great! Please up vote

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