Author Question: A(n) _______________ stroke occurs as a neurological dysfunction caused by focal cerebral, spinal, ... (Read 29 times)

V@ndy87 · **on:** Aug 20, 2018

A(n) _______________ stroke occurs as a neurological dysfunction caused by focal cerebral, spinal, or retinal infarction.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Patient X is a 35-year-old female that survived a motor vehicle accident. She is 5' tall and weighs 1101 . She is on mechanical ventilation in the ICU. This hospital does not have the ability to perform indirect calorimetry. Which method should the dietitian use to estimate this patient's energy needs?
a. 25 kcal/kg UBW
b. The Mifflin-St. Jeor equation
c. The Harris-Benedict equation
d. The Ireton-Jones equation