Caloric and nutritional requirements

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Your patient is being initiated on parenteral nutrition. The dietician has recommended the following to meet their caloric and nutritional requirements: 2000 kcal/day, 1.2 grams/kg protein, non-protein calories to be divided into 70% carbohydrates and 30% fat. Your patient weighs 62 kg and is 170 cm tall. How many kcals will she get per day from dextrose if you follow the dietician's recommendations?

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