Multiple Choice
Your patient has been in a car accident, has multi-system organ failure, and is on a ventilator in the ICU You suspect he is highly hypermetabolic The most appropriate method of estimating energy requirements in this patient is:
A) indirect calorimetry.
B) use of doubly labeled water.
C) direct calorimetry.
D) using the USDA's MyPyramid website.
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